now called bad wurzach, ‘ilag v-c’ was a branch camp of ilag v-b. it was about 30 miles south of biberach and had also previously been an officers camp. in october 1942, 618 channel islanders were transferred there from biberach. more arrived in november from dorsten. they were accommodated in the schloss, a 17th-century mansion that had been a catholic training college. they were made to scrub the filthy buildings clean within a week. it contained a hospital, theatre, storerooms, cellars and accommodation for men and women in different communal rooms housing up to 30 with bunk beds. some families with very small children had a private room. a school for the 130 children was set up but they had no qualified teacher.