Pfc. Leonard Parks, North Yarmouth, 1942
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Officer Leonard Parks, center, Pvt. Arthur Williams, and Pvt. Richard Sullivan, on duty in 1942.
These soldiers were assigned to protect the Royal River Grand Trunk railroad bridge in North Yarmouth on the line that ran north through Maine to the Canadian border.
Other Information
- Title: Pfc. Leonard Parks, North Yarmouth, 1942
- Creation Date: 1942
- Subject Date: 1942
- Town: North Yarmouth
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 18 x 13
- Local Code: Coll. S-5695 Misc. Box 137/1
- Object Type: Image
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Guards--Maine--North Yarmouth
World War, 1939-1942
Railroad bridges--Maine--North Yarmouth
Rivers--Maine
Royal River (Me.)
Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada
Railroad tracks--Maine--North Yarmouth
African Americans--Maine--North Yarmouth
United States. Army--African American troops
Soldiers--Maine--North Yarmouth
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