Batavia War Memorial - Batavia, Illinois
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BruceS
N 41° 51.006 W 088° 18.734
16T E 391068 N 4633965
Veterans memorial located along main throughfare in Batavia, Illinois
Waymark Code: WMXHK
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/04/2006
Views: 17
This memorial originally was placed to honor the veterans of World War I and World War II. Addition plaques were added later for Korea and Vietnam.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: In honor of the men and women of Batavia who served in the World Wars and in grateful memory of the following who mad the supreme sacrifice.
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The monument is a fairly small stone monument with three bronze plaques. The monument is mostly hidden by bushes. I found the monument really by accident when I parked nearby to take pictures of nearby buildings.
Date of dedication: Not listed
Marker Text: Not listed
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