Complex sentence: Much reduced in number, after a period of leave, the remaining members of the battalion engaged in labour in the area about its camp in Papakura, and the headquarters of 29th Battalion was eventually disestablished in January 1945.
Split into simpler sentences: Much reduced in number, after a period of leave, the remaining members of the battalion engaged in labour in the area about its camp in Papakura. The headquarters of 29th Battalion was eventually disestablished in January 1945.