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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.
+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.
+th 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.

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.