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Award Announcement Archive Heroes
Clinton D. Blackburn, 2014 Carnegie Medal Recipient

Award Announcement Archive

2023

  • March 27, 2023: 15 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

2022

  • December 19, 2022: 16 individuals to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • September 18, 2022: 8 police officers among 17 named Carnegie heroes

  • June 27, 2022: 16 individuals to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • March 28, 2022: 18 Americans to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism

2021

  • December 20, 2021: 17 Americans to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • September 22, 2021: 18 will receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism; seven posthumously

  • June 23, 2021: 18 will receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism; five posthumously

  • March 23, 2021: 18 will receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary heroism; including one man who will posthumously receive second Carnegie Medal

2020

  • December 14, 2020: 17 civilian heroes named for acts of heroism will receive Carnegie Medal

  • September 22, 2020: 86-year-old oldest-ever Carnegie Medal recipient among 17 named Carnegie heroes

  • June 22, 2020: 15 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • March 17, 2020: 18 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

2019

  • December 16, 2019: 18 recognized nationally for extraordinary heroism

  • September 22, 2019: 18 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • June 24, 2019: 18 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • March 18, 2019: 19 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

2018

  • December 18, 2018: 18 named Carnegie heroes for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • September 20, 2018: 16 recognized for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • June 25, 2018: Carnegie Medals Awarded to 19 Carnegie Heroes for Acts of Civilian Heroism

  • March 26, 2018: Carnegie Hero Fund Commission names 10,000th hero

2017

  • December 19, 2017: 20 Carnegie heroes named for extraordinary heroism

  • September 19, 2017: Carnegie Medal awarded to 18 civilians for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • June 19, 2017: Carnegie Hero Fund Commission recognizes 19 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • March 22, 2017: Carnegie Medal awarded to 20 for extraordinary civilian heroism

2016

  • December 20, 2016: 21 awarded Carnegie Medal for extraordinary civilian heroism

  • September 28, 2016: 25 awarded Carnegie Medal for extraordinary civilian heroism

  • June 30, 2016: Carnegie Medal awarded to 23 for acts of extraordinary heroism

  • March 23, 2016: Carnegie Medal awardees March 23 2016

2015

  • December 17, 2015: 24 awarded Carnegie Medal in U.S., Canada for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • September 24, 2015: Carnegie Medal awarded to 22 in U.S., Canada for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • June 30, 2015: Carnegie Medal awarded to 18 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • March 31, 2015: Carnegie Medal awarded to 20 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

2014

  • December 22, 2014: Carnegie Medal awarded to 19 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • September 30, 2014: 21 in U.S., Canada awarded Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • July 2, 2014: Carnegie Medal for civilian heroism awarded to 22 in U.S., Canada

  • March 26, 2014: Carnegie Medal for civilian heroism awarded to 22 in U.S., Canada

2013

  • December 20, 2013: Carnegie Hero Fund cites 20 for extraordinary civilian heroism

  • October 3, 2013: 22 in U.S., Canada awarded Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • June 25, 2013: Carnegie Medal awarded to 13 in U.S., Canada for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • April 18, 2013: Extraordinary acts of heroism by 22 in U.S., Canada recognized by Carnegie Hero Fund

2012

  • December 19, 2012: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of civilian heroism

  • September 20, 2012: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • June 27, 2012: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 21, 2012: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2011

  • December 14, 2011: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 27, 2011: Carnegie Medals awarded to 25 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • June 29, 2011: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 7, 2011: 20 throughout U.S., Canada to receive Carnegie Medal for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

2010

  • December 22, 2010: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 23, 2010: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • June 24, 2010: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 15, 2010: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2009

  • December 22, 2009: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 29, 2009: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 1, 2009: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 2, 2009: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2008

  • December 22, 2008: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • October 2, 2008: Carnegie Medals awarded to 25 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 2, 2008: Carnegie Medals awarded to 26 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 10, 2008: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2007

  • December 20, 2007: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 20, 2007: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 6, 2007: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • May 3, 2007: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 15, 2007: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2006

  • December 21, 2006: Carnegie Medals awarded to 25 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 28, 2006: Carnegie Medals awarded to 16 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 6, 2006: Carnegie Medals awarded to 15 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • May 11, 2006: Carnegie Medals awarded to 16 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 23, 2006: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2005

  • December 15, 2005: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 29, 2005: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 7, 2005: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • May 5, 2005: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 17, 2005: Carnegie Medals awarded to 15 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2004

  • December 21, 2004: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 23, 2004: Carnegie Medals awarded to 26 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 1, 2004: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 22, 2004: Carnegie Medals awarded to 17 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 18, 2004: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2003

  • December 22, 2003: Carnegie Medals awarded to 15 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 25, 2003: Carnegie Medals awarded to 17 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 2, 2003: Carnegie Medals awarded to 26 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 24, 2003: Carnegie Medals awarded to 21 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • February 27, 2003: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2002

  • December 19, 2002: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • October 3, 2002: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • July 2, 2002: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • May 2, 2002: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 7, 2002: Carnegie Medal awarded to 22 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

2001

  • December 20, 2001: Carnegie Medals awarded to 24 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • October 11, 2001: Carnegie Medals awarded to 24 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • June 28, 2001: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 26, 2001: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 1, 2001: Carnegie Medals awarded to 23 for extraordinary acts of heroism

2000

  • December 20, 2000: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 28, 2000: Carnegie Medals awarded to 24 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • June 29, 2000: Carnegie Medals awarded to 22 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 27, 2000: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • March 2, 2000: Carnegie Medals awarded to 19 for extraordinary acts of heroism

1999

  • December 20, 1999: Carnegie Medals awarded to 20 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 23, 1999: Carnegie Medal awarded to 22 for acts of extraordinary civilian heroism

  • July 1, 1999: Carnegie Medals awarded to 24 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • April 29, 1999: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • February 25, 1999: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

1998

  • December 17, 1998: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

  • September 24, 1998: Carnegie Medals awarded to 18 for extraordinary acts of heroism

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