Unity Township in Crabtree in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Crabtree War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
1. War Memorial World Wars Honor Roll
In Honor of the Citizens of Crabtree
Who Served Our Country
in World Wars I-II
World War I
Basil Antonori · Harry Brown · Eugene Campitelli · John Coccioletti · Louis DeLuca
Caesar DeLuca · Carmen Fanelle · James Frain · Thomas Frain · Dominick Gabrielli
Vincenzio Galie · John Hannegan · Lee G. Hipps · Frank Iapalucci · Albert Jellison, Sr.
George A. Kenney, Sr. · Harry N. Kenney, Sr. · John Kickler · Michael Lengel
Biagio Miola · Leo Noel · Andy Opsitnick · Mike Opsitnick · Anthony Pallacci
Andrew Patrick · Andrew J. Patrick · Steve Patrick · Joseph Ponderendolph
Paul Rawlings · John H. Reed · Joseph Ribar · William Spitelli · Charles Trumbetta
Alex Vitanye · Henry E. Wagner
World War II
[Died in Service]
Harry W. Brown · Silvia Celani · Jack R. Keener · James W. Kenney · Francis J. Kiley · Charles Kobistek
Frank Manno · Richard Patrick · Thomas S. Ransel · Regis H. Reed · Joseph Vargo
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Eber Allhouse · Rocco Arquillo · Mario Bell · Raymond Bell · Joseph Bensko
Franklin L. Berenbrok · George Birchak · Joseph Birchax · Nicholas J. Bohar
Carl L. Brown · Gladys Brown · James Brown · Thomas Brown · Wallace Brown
Frank Brunozzi · Kenneth Burkholder
this page online
William H. Caccia, Jr. · Anthony N. Camarote · Terrence Campbell, Jr. · John J. Carbone
Harry Carlson · Cuthbert Carr · James Carr · John Carr · Joseph Carr · Frank Chabino
Phillip D. Coccioletti · Dominick J. Corleto · Frank J. Corleto · Pedro Corleto
Rocco Corleto · Alphonse C. D'Angelo · Amedio A. D'Angelo · Edgar W. D'Angelo
Herman P. D'Angelo · Secondine W. D'Angelo · Edward Dayok · Tiberio Defabo
Dominick DeLuca · Ralph DeLuca · Leonard DeMary · Lloyd Diberardine
William J. Diberardine · Edward Dillon · William D. Dinatti · Anthony R. Dominck
Ernest Dominick · Leander Dominick · Louis Dominick · James P. Duffy
Joseph M. Duffy · Kenneth R. Duffy · Phillip R. Duffy · Gerald Dugan
John Duminich · John J. Emili · John E. Evangelisto · Leonard A. Evangelisto
Anthony L. Fabri · Dominick J. Fabri · John J. Ferretti · Mario A. Ferretti
Anthony Ferri · Paul Ferri · Willian Fleisher · Daniel Gabrielli
Herman Gabrielli · Joseph B. Givogri · John J. Glod · Hubert M. Gower
Lionel D. Gower · Thomas R. Gower · Alex J. Grevish · John Grevish
Walter T. Grevish · Casadie G. Guerino · John Haggerty · Thomas M. Haggerty · Edward Hnatt
Frank Horvat · Albert Jellison, Jr. · Robert Jellison · John Jereb · George Kanala · Joseph Kanala
Steve Kanala · John Karazsia · George A.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
2. War Memorial (rear)
Thomas J. Kenney · William Kenney · Michael J. Kerul · Edward G. Kiley · Edward J. Kiley
James W. Kiley · John F. Kiley · John P. Kiley · Loretta Kiley · Patrick J. Kiley
Thomas W. Kiley · Edward E. Kocian · John Kocian · Robert E. Kocian · Michael A. Kollar
Joseph Krovanko · Matthew J. Laich · Paul V. Laich · Louis B. Lamolinara · John J. Lengel
Michael Likvan · Hugh A. Long · Joseph E. Long · Stephen Long · Richard Lydick · Alec Lysyk
Walter Lysyk · Anthony Mangini · Emedio Mangini · Vincent Mangini · Paul L. Manno
Paul F. Marko, Sr. · Albert Mazzagatti · Anthony Mazzagatti · Louis Mazzagatti
Samuel Mazzagatti · John P. Mika · Andrew Mikan · Paul J. Miller · Thomas Miller
William Miller · Carl Moczydlowsky · Joseph Moczydlowsky · Paul Moczydlowsky
Walter Moczydlowsky · William J. Monnich · Marjorie K. Monnick · Walter M. Monnick, Jr.
Harry Moyer · Kenneth McClain · John McFeeley · John D. McGrath · Peter McGrath
John McWherter · Andrew J. Nalevanko · Andy Nalevanko · John Nalevanko · John J. Nalevanno
Charles R. Noel · Frank E. Noel · Hilary A. Noel · Paul A. Noel · Phillip A. Noel
Lawrence Nolan · Joseph Opsitnick
Raymond Opsitnick · Stephen Opsitnick · Joseph Oshie
Willie Oshie · August Pallacci · Arthur Panichelle · Dominick A. Panichelle
Edward
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
3. War Memorial
Emma P. Pantalone · Dr. Frank Pantalone · Gloria Pantalone
Joseph Pantalone · Natale Pantalone · William N. Pantalone
George Papuga · Steve Papuga, Jr. · Thomas Papuga · Frances X. Pastor
Joseph J. Pastor · Edward J. Patrick · James Patrick · James G. Patrick
John Patrick · Nicholas Patrick · Robert W. Peck · Julius J. Pezzoli
Patsy R. Pezzoli · Willian S. Pirillo · Patsy P. Pompellio
Joseph Ponderendolph, Jr. · Steve Prockup · Albert Pugnar
Anthony Pugnar · John Pugnar · John Pushic · Nicholas Pushic
Paul Pushic · Alfred S. Ransel · Joseph P. Ransel · Lawrence A. Ransel
Paul Rawlings · John W. Reed. Jr. · Lawrence H. Reed · John Regala
Jay A. Ruffner · Jesse A. Ruffner · James Ruscin · John Ruscin · Michael Ruscin · Henry Russian · John Rygiel · Joseph Rygiel
Daniel Salandro · Frank Salandro · Joseph Salandro · Russel Salandro · Joseph Santella · Francis Schaeffer · Joseph Schaeffer
Robert Schaeffer · Walter Schaeffer · Michael Selembo · Nick Selembo · Steve Selembo · Harry W. Smeltzer · James P. Smeltzer
John Solaman · Matthew C. Sorice · Frank Spinnelli · Joseph Spitilli
Anthony Starenchak · Michael Stechnicki · Fred Stynchula · Frank Stynchula
Michael Stynchula · Edward Tenerowicz · Daniel Trainer · Joseph Trainer
Thomas Trainer · Edward
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
4. War Memorial
Michael G. Trumbetta · Paul T. Ulicny · Sylvester Ulicny · Anthony Vargo
Stephen Vargo · Samuel Veccio · Frank Verchuck · Henry Verchuck
Walter Verchuck · Anthony C. Vernino · Nujay D. Vernino · Rocco Vernino
Michael Vince · David Vitayne · Anna M. Watkins · David E. Watkins
James R. Watkins · Willian Watkins · Louis Wnek · Walter Wnek
Frank Wotus · Joseph Wotus · Robert A. Wotus · Robert A. Wotus
Stanley Wotus · Victor Zippi · Amil Zuzik
In honor of the citizens of this area
who served our country in
Korea 1950 - 1955 Vietnam 1964 - 1975
We Salute You
Operation Desert Storm 1991
We salue all those who served our country
in the Persian Gulf including our parishioners
Thomas Brennan · Clifford Burkholder · Ronald Evancho, Jr.
John Miller · Joseph Summa · David Wotus
Erected by Local Citizens and St. Bartholomew Parishioners.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 21.603′ N, 79° 28.262′ W. Memorial is in Crabtree, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is in Unity Township. It is on Main Street (U.S. 119), on the left when traveling south
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
5. Father Aloysius D. Carasella, O.S.B.
Father Aloysius D. Carasella, O.S.B.
Born 17 November 1935
Professed 2 July 1956
Ordained 23 September 1961
Served Saint Bartholomew Parish
from August 1981 to March 1991
Died 3 March 1991
[marker near war memorial]
Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hannastown Honor Roll (approx. 1.4 miles away); Hannastown (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hannastown Farm (approx. 1.9 miles away); Historic Hanna's Town (approx. 2.1 miles away); Hanna's Town (approx. 2.1 miles away); Law and Order (approx. 2.2 miles away); Peggy Shaw (approx. 2.2 miles away); For Safety and Survival (approx. 2.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 13, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
