BRUCE, [SSNE 8173]

Surname

BRUCE

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Lieutenant Bruce was in Colonel William Brog's [SSNE 7842] regiment of the Scots-Dutch Brigade. He was killed on 31 July 1632 at the siege of Maastricht.

 

Sources:

Anon., A iournall of all the principall passages of that late famous siege and taking of the citie of Mastricht by the Prince of Orange... Vnto which is added a list of all the principall commaunders, and other officers, which were either slaine or hurt of all nations in time of the siege (London, 1632), pp. 15, 29.

 

TNA, SP84/144 f. 233, List of casualties at siege of Maastricht, and another copy and note on same, 15/25 August 1632. 

 

This entry created by Mr Jack Abernethy.

Service record

THE DUTCH REPUBLIC, THE SCOTS BRIGADE, BROG

Arrived 1632-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1632-07-31, as DECEASED

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY