HANNA, ROBERT [SSNE 3554]

Surname
HANNA, HANNAN
First name
ROBERT
Title/rank
LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

Robert Hanna was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He was listed as a sergeant in Colonel James Spens' [SSNE 1642] regiment in 1624. He went on to serve as lieutenant colonel in Swedish service and was killed in Alsace

R. Monro, His Expedition with the worthy Scots regiment called Mackeyes (2 vols., London, 1632), II, List of the Scottish Officers in Chief; T. Fischer, The Scots in Sweden (Edinburgh, 1907), p.218.

Service record

SWEDEN, JAMES SPENS
Arrived 1624-01-01, as SERGEANT
Departed 1636-12-31, as LIEUTENANT COLONEL
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY