Norwichtown in Southeastern Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)

Private William M. Durr Memorial

Photographed by Conrad Ward, October 20, 2024

1. Private William M. Durr Memorial

Inscription. In memory of
Private William M. Durr.
Co. B. 4th Infantry 3rd Division.
Killed in action at the Marne.
July 23rd 1918.
Memorial tree planted by the W.I.T'S.

Erected 1925.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 41° 32.942′ N, 72° 5.778′ W. Memorial is in Norwich in Southeastern Region, Connecticut. It is in Norwichtown. It is on West Town Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Norwich CT 06360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Connecticut Shoreline,

in Greater New London and in the Thames River Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New London County

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Meeting House Rocks (a few steps from this marker); The Green (within shouting distance of this marker); John Mason (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Norwichtown Green (about 500 feet away); The Old Burying Ground (about 500 feet away); Once upon a time in Norwich... (about 600 feet away); Old Norwichtown Burying Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gardner Carpenter House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwich.

More about this memorial. Located near the First Congregational Church of Norwich

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via First Congregational Church of Norwich, unknown

2. Private William M. Durr

First Congregational Church of Norwich remembrance
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Photographed by Conrad Ward, October 20, 2024

3. Private William M. Durr Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. 2. submitted on May 30, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on March 26, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.