MELVIN, ROBERT [SSNE 3072]

Surname

MELVIN, MELVINE, MELBING

First name

ROBERT

Title/rank

ENSIGN

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Robert Melvin served in the regiment of John Hamilton in 1632. This regiment transferred to the command of Ludowick Leslie [SSNE 396] and took part in the battle of Lutzen.

Stockholm Krigsarkivet, Muster Roll, 1629/19,20; 1630/22-25, 28-30; 1632/31

Service record

SWEDEN, JOHN MELDROM'S SCOTTISH INFANTRY

Arrived 1629-01-01, as ENSIGN

Departed 1630-12-31, as ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER/JOHN HAMILTON

Arrived 1631-01-01, as REF. ENSIGN

Departed 1631-12-31, as REF. ENSIGN

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY