Devries, Milton H., “Devries, Milton H. (Interview outline and video), 2007,” Digital Collections, accessed December 5, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28816.
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Devries, Milton H. (Interview outline and video), 2007
Milton Devries was drafted in 1941 and sent to Camp Beauregard, Louisiana, to join the 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division. He served with this unit on New Guinea, where he was badly wounded at Buna. After an extended hospital stay, he saw duty in Australia and the United States before being discharged.