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Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I

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4 88th Victoria Fusiliers Esquimalt Guard January [11 to 13] 11 MONDAY [11-354] 1st Month 191

3 dys + 5hrs Hilary Law Sittings begin Bathing Parade at Y.M.CA in morning. In afternoon 21 of us relieve the Esquimalt Guard. Am on guard 4:30-10 - 3-5:30am - Raining Part of Time - Beat along Ordnance Stores

12 TUESDAY [12-353] At Esquimalt on guard No2 First Relief at Drydock 5-73/0 - 1230/ To 3 - Cold and drizzling. Norwegian ship "Wulff" of Farsund docks

13 WEDNESDAY [13-352] Ordnance guard .No 2. 2d Relief. Working on observations

3 dsy + 9hrs