 After five days they arrived at the Gloegoer prisoner of war camp in Medan.Chief Petty Officer Leonard Williams recorded, "thus began 3–4 years of the most horrific labour, torture, starvation, and every degradation the Japanese could inflict on us".She was looked after by Les Searle from the "Grasshopper", and a Private named Cousens who had a job making leather goods for the guards.