TRAIL, LUDVIG [SSNE 3690]

Surname

TRAIL

First name

LUDVIG

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

Ludvig Trail was a Scottish officer in the Swedish army. He was the son of Patrick [SSNE 3691]. He appears to have entered Swedish service in 1650, although he first appears in the military musterrolls from 1667-1669 as a lieutenant in the Skane regiment. On 21 November 1683 he was appointed city major of Halmstadt

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1667/3; 1669/3; Swedish Riksarkiv, P. Sonden, Militära chefer i svenska arméen och deras skrivelser.

Service record

SWEDEN, SKANE REGIMENTS

Arrived 1667-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1669-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY