Trump posthumously awards Medal of Freedom to 9/11 hero Welles Crowther
Summary
President Donald Trump posthumously gave the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, who died saving lives during the 9/11 attacks. The award was presented to Crowther’s family at an event marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11.Key Facts
- Welles Crowther was an equities trader and volunteer firefighter.
- He died during the 9/11 attacks while saving others.
- President Trump awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom after his death.
- The award ceremony took place ahead of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
- Crowther’s mother and sister received the Medal of Freedom on his behalf.
- The event was called Steel Across America, which remembers the 9/11 anniversary.
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