MONRO, GEORGE [SSNE 80]

Surname

MONRO, MUNRE, MONRAY

First name

GEORGE

Title/rank

LIEUTENANT

Nationality

SCOT

Social status

OFFICER

Text source

George Monro was listed as a lieutenant in captain of horse Enevold Dille's cavalry company in 1657. In 1658 he was a lieutenant in Axel Urup's cavalry regiment and was reformed during the seige of Copenhagen. In 1660 he was a lieutenant in Lauritz Jagwisch's infantry regiment

G. Lind, Danish Data Archive 1573; J.C.W. Hirsch and K. Hirsch (eds.), 'Fortegnelse over Dansk og Norske officerer med flere fra 1648 til 1814 (12 vols. compiled 1888-1907), VII, vol.3; T. Riis, Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot (Odense, 1988), II, p.147; RA. Da. Kanc. B 150, fol. 216r.-219r. no 10, 7/2/1659.

Service record

DENMARK-NORWAY, URUP'S HORSE

Arrived 1657-03-05, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1659-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY

DENMARK-NORWAY, LAURITZ JAGWISCH'S INFANTRY

Arrived 1660-01-01, as LIEUTENANT

Departed 1661-12-31, as LIEUTENANT

Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY