Crabtree Community Veterans' Memorial - Crabtree, Pennsylvania - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

There is a three sided memorial here that started with a World Wars I and II memorial and was added with a memorial to the back to include Korea and Vietnam. Later, a side panel was added for Operation Desert Storm.

According to Wikipedia, (visit link) , Crabtree is a census-designated place (CDP) in Salem Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 320 at the 2000 census.

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I World War II Korean Conflict Vietnam Conflict Operation Desert Storm In Honor Of: The Citizens of Crabtrree who served our country in WWI and WWII as well as all other wars Marker Text: Front: 1917-1918; 1941-1945 In Honor of The Citizens of Crabtree Who served our country In World Wars I-II World War I (Listing) World War II (Listing) Rear: In honor of the citizens of this area who served our country in Korea 1950-1955 Vietnam 1964-1975 We Salute You! Side: 1991 Operation Desert Storm We salute all those who served our country in the Persian gulf including our parishoniers (Names) Who Put it Here?: Saint Bartholomew Catholic Church Description of Memorial: In the church / social hall parking lot, originally constructed after WWII, later added plaques to the rear and side for the later conflicts, World Wars I and II are at front, Korea and Vietnam at rear and Operation Desert Storm at Side. Date of dedication: Not listed

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