Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I
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BC Archives MS-0392 - Box 1, Volume 4-5
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French Artillery at Nieuport co-operated in the bombardment by the British Fleat of the German batteries at Westende Mutual bombardments along whole Western Front German aeroplane has been dropping parachute lights on our front -- white silk parachute with green light
7/27 officially announced last Zeppelin raid on England -- 15 cottages demolished
Much heavy work still going on at La Petite Douve -- the walls are pitted by bullets like rain drops in clay -- German sniper nearly got me from there --
BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 4 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1915.