Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I
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− | Go on survey L.34 Goldstream - beastly rainy day & get soaked through & dead tired. Burnet survey 1894 - very good work. Pretty fair day - up into snow on a craggy hill - triangulate 20 chains. At home sorting out my survey gear. Capture of Bucharest announced by Germans. 7th Goldstream survey - Hoakes, Parry, Fort & myself - get some pretty heavy chopping & play myself out completely. Walter Landsborough killed on the Somme in October - Jim wounded at Ypres but back again to the front after 6 mos. in "Blighty" | + | Go on survey L.34 Goldstream - beastly rainy day & get soaked through & dead tired. Burnet survey 1894 - very good work. |
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+ | Pretty fair day - up into snow on a craggy hill - triangulate 20 chains. | ||
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+ | At home sorting out my survey gear. | ||
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+ | Capture of Bucharest announced by Germans. | ||
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+ | 7th Goldstream survey - Hoakes, Parry, Fort & myself - get some pretty heavy chopping & play myself out completely. | ||
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+ | Walter Landsborough killed on the Somme in October - Jim wounded at Ypres but back again to the front after 6 mos. in "Blighty" | ||
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+ | BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 5 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1916. |
Revision as of Dec 1, 2015, 12:53:56 PM
Go on survey L.34 Goldstream - beastly rainy day & get soaked through & dead tired. Burnet survey 1894 - very good work.
Pretty fair day - up into snow on a craggy hill - triangulate 20 chains.
At home sorting out my survey gear.
Capture of Bucharest announced by Germans.
7th Goldstream survey - Hoakes, Parry, Fort & myself - get some pretty heavy chopping & play myself out completely.
Walter Landsborough killed on the Somme in October - Jim wounded at Ypres but back again to the front after 6 mos. in "Blighty"
BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 5 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1916.