Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I
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BC Archives MS-0392 - Box 1, Volume 4-5
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88th Victoria Fusiliers Esquimalt Guar
4 January [11 to 13] 11 MONDAY [11-354] 1st Month 191
Hilary Law Sittings begin
3dys & 5 hrs
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
BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 4 FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS Diary and enclosures, 1915.