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Alwyn Crendall Cashe (July 13, 1970 – November 8, 2005) was a United States Army senior non-commissioned officer who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in Iraq. On November 10, 2020, the United States Congress voted to upgrade Cashe's initially awarded Silver Star to the Medal of Honor.
Jul 18, 1989 · Learn about the life and legacy of Alwyn Cashe, who died saving his fellow Soldiers from a burning vehicle in Iraq in 2005. He will receive the Medal of Honor in 2021 for his extraordinary heroism and selflessness.
Dec 13, 2021 · SFC Alwyn Cashe was a platoon sergeant who saved seven lives and received burns on 72% of his body when his vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in Iraq. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor and is remembered by his former and current 3rd Infantry Division comrades as a true Dogface Soldier who embodied the division's values.
Dec 16, 2021 · President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe, the first Black soldier to be honored for service during the wars following 9/11.
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Dec 15, 2021 · More than 16 years after he died in a Texas burn center, Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn Cashe's widow, Tamara, will accept the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden at a ceremony celebrating Cashe,...
Dec 16, 2021 · Alwyn Cashe was a sergeant first class who saved the lives of his fellow soldiers from a burning vehicle in Iraq in 2005. He suffered severe burns and refused evacuation until all the wounded were safe, earning him the Medal of Honor in 2021.
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Dec 17, 2021 · Army Sergeant Alwyn Cashe died of burns suffered while rescuing soldiers from a flaming armoured vehicle in Iraq. He also becomes the first black soldier to receive the Medal of Honor during...
