Cripps, Donald, “Cripps, Donald (Interview transcript and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed April 13, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28744.
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Cripps, Donald (Interview transcript and video), 2008
Donald Cripps joined the Michigan National Guard in 1940 and served in Company C of the 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd (Red Arrow) Division during World War II. He describes training in Louisiana, service in Australia and New Guinea. He was wounded at Buna in New Guinea and then was stationed in Australia after he recovered.