Noroton in Darien in Western Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Darien Combat Wounded Veterans Monument

Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 30, 2014
1. Darien Combat Wounded Veterans Monument
History of the Purple Heart
Military Order of the Purple Heart website entry
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Military Order of the Purple Heart website entry
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Wounded In All Our Wars
Combat Wounded Veterans
They Paid For
Our Freedom
With Blood
All Gave Some
Some Gave All
Erected by the Homer Lee Wise Chapter 1932, Military
Order of the Purple Heart, Supporters and Friends
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 3.973′ N, 73° 29.044′ W. Monument is in Darien in Western Region, Connecticut. It is in Noroton. It is on Renshaw Road near Park Place, on the right when traveling west. Located in front of Darien Town Hall. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 2 Renshaw Road, Darien CT 06820, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is on the Connecticut Shoreline and in Greater Bridgeport. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 Fairfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Darien World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Darien Korean War and Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Darien Civil War and World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Darien (within shouting distance of this marker); Oscar E. Peck (approx. 0.3 miles away); Spring Grove Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rings End Landing (approx. Ύ mile away); Museum of Darien (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Darien.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 535 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 12, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
