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1919, Portland staged parades and memorials honoring those who had fought and died in the Great War. Part of these ceremonies included a gathering which dedicated the intersection to Harold T. Andrews. During the ceremony, a seaplane flew over the square, dropping a bushel of flowers. In December
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The square's namesake is Harold Taylor Andrews, a resident of the West End and the first Maine soldier killed during the previous war on November 30, 1917. His father, William M. Andrews, was the longtime principal of the Butler School.
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1921, another gathering was staged in the square which dedicated a bronze plaque. A crowd of thousands gathered to listen to speeches from mayor
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Auditor's Sixty-fourth Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Portland for the Financial Year 1922 ...
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killed in action during the war. The renaming of the square and constructing of the memorial was organized by the Portland
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A memorial to World War I veteran Harold T. Andrews in Andrews Square, Portland, Maine, United States.
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Portland, Maine
43°39′03″N 70°16′09″W / 43.6507°N 70.2692°W / 43.6507; -70.2692
public square
World War I
memorial
Portland, Maine
West End
Butler School

Armistice Day
Carroll Chaplin
James McCudden
flying ace
Rotary Club
Edward Suslovic
Angus King
AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
GOUZEAUCOURT
CAMBRAI
Auditor's Sixty-fourth Annual Report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the City of Portland for the Financial Year 1922 ...
"Portland Stages Great Armistice Day Celebration"
"Thousands Pay Homage To The Memory of Harold T. Andrews"
"Honor Maine Hero"
"West End History: Andrews Square Rededicated"
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/cumberland/2
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