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Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I

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my quarters 18-20 may see page 41

Red hatching dug before dawn Bill Guiney 19th FCS sergt millburn Elliott. RieTchel Traverse sapped through by say Traverse sapped through by say Tall Grass German et. 180' infront. Boche shellnose Rubbersheet spread on top

Recess scooped out in clay for my back Door from ruined farm

hole scooped for my feet water cross-section

Each of us dug a hole large enough for himself -just having Time before dawn of the 19th may To do this- we then worked the Traverses Through by sapping with out entrenching Tools + Bill Guiney. I finished the Trench between each other + rusiled neat night wood for head-cover

Bc Archives, MS-0392, Box 1 Volume 4, FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS, Diary and enclosures,1915.