Niels Stockfleth Darre

Born(1765-02-18)February 18, 1765
Fåberg, Denmark-Norway

Died(1809-10-09)October 9, 1809

Allegiance Denmark–Norway

Branch Norwegian Army

Niels Stockfleth Darre
Born	(1765-02-18)February 18, 1765 Fåberg, Denmark-Norway
Died	(1809-10-09)October 9, 1809
Allegiance	Denmark–Norway
Branch	Norwegian Army
Years of service	1787-1809
Rank	Major
Battles / wars	Gunboat War Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809

Major Niels Stockfleth Darre (18 February 1765 – 9 October 1809) was a Royal Dano-Norwegian Army officer.

Darre was born in Fåberg^[1] as the son of Major General Michael Darre (1728–1804)^[2] and his wife Anna Christine Pram. He married Ellen Aschim.^[3]

Niels Stockfleth Darre was hired in the military cadastre authority in 1787, and eventually advanced to leader. In 1807, when the Gunboat War broke out, he was appointed aide-de-camp for the Danish Prince Christian August. In 1808, when the Dano-Swedish War broke out, Darre participated in battles with the rank of Major. On 14 September 1809 at Magnor he negotiated a temporary ceasefire with the Swedish Army. However, he died a few weeks later.^[1]