Keywords: Deployment
Item 9415
Soldiers leaving for WWII, Norway, 1943
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print
Item 9419
Draftees boarding bus, Norway, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
A Convenient Soldier: The Black Guards of Maine
The Black Guards were African American Army soldiers, members of the segregated Second Battalion of the 366th Infantry sent to guard the railways of Maine during World War II, from 1941 to 1945. The purpose of the Black Guards' deployment to Maine was to prevent terrorist attacks along the railways, and to keep Maine citizens safe during the war.
Exhibit
The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War
"10, 1862 for a nine-month deployment. Photo courtesy of the Dexter Historical Society X The different battles of the 22nd Maine include Bayou…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates
"Over the years, Island high schools had deployed some very good teams to play county and state rivals, but the first state championship didn’t come…"
Story
Nick Emberley - 7th Grade student as the MLTI begins
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project
Nick Emberley recounted his excitement as a 7th grader receiving his MLTI iBook in 2002.
Story
Service in Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan by MAJ Adam R. Cote
by Adam R. Cote
Military Service has had a deep impact my life