Batavia in Genesee County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gabriel DeFabbio
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 3, 2025
1. Gabriel DeFabbio Marker
This memorial is erected in honor of Gabriel DeFabbio, Gunners Mate 2nd Class US Navy, who was killed in action at Vera Cruz, Mexico April 22, 1914.
This tablet erected by the 1st Co. U.S.S. New Jersey landing force, 1915
Erected 1915 by 1st Co. U.S.S. New Jersey.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 59.951′ N, 78° 11.434′ W. Memorial is in Batavia, New York, in Genesee County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and Thomas Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 W Main St, Batavia NY 14020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Batavia (a few steps from this marker); War of 1812 (a few steps from this marker); Paolo Busti Monument (a few steps from this marker); Batavia Peace Garden (a few steps from this marker); Capt. Charles F. Rand (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the Soldiers Sailors and Marines of Genesee County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Genesee County Courthouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Genesee County (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Batavia.
Also see . . . Battle of Vera Cruz (Wikipedia).
The Battle of Veracruz was a military conflict between the United States and Mexico that took place in the Mexican port city of Veracruz between April 21 to November 23, 1914.(Submitted on March 3, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 3, 2025
2. Gabriel DeFabbio Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 3, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
