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<p>[Page 106]</p><p>was due to the Americans quick learning of this peculiarity of Australian battle science." [end English quote]</p><p>Thus they now sanction the desecration of dead bodies as "battle science". What a shameless people they are!</p><p>It's been a few days now that we have moved to our ultimate destination. The camp is not totally finished yet, the curtains are missing in the barracks, the kitchen is lacking some essentials, and there are many other missing details. The camp is named Holdsworthy [Holsworthy] Eastern Compound and should be our final accommodation until our release. The day of our relocation it rained rather hard, as it had been doing for some days. The path was very soggy and we had to wait for a reasonably dry moment to take our belongings across the 5-minute distance. Only the very large luggage was transported by car, the rest we had to lug ourselves. It took almost all day to get all tables, chairs, crates and trunks across and into the right positions.</p>