Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I
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46 "Three-Shell Billet" Richebourg to Oblingham
Day 16 h 20 min. long] May-June 1915. [4th, Sun rises 3h. 48 m. Sunday 30 [150-215] Trinity Sunday
Billet or Gopher hole all day Working party 8-2 am night fixing communication trench in front - disagreeable as dig out dead Germans - Only got 3 or 4 shrapnel slung at us - As we are only seven in the section every man is taken - Beautiful moonlight light
Monday 31 [151-214]
-Green-red rockets & machine gun, musketry & artillery fire very violet at midnight - evidently an attack.