‘I think of him every year’: remembering those lost in 9/11, 25 years later
Summary
The article remembers the people who died in the September 11, 2001 attacks, which killed 2,977 people and was the largest foreign attack on U.S. soil. Twenty-five years later, survivors and friends share stories to keep the memories of their loved ones alive.Key Facts
- The 9/11 attacks killed 2,977 people on American soil in 2001.
- Guardian readers share personal stories about friends and family lost in the attacks.
- Jeremy "Caz" Carrington worked for Cantor Fitzgerald, which lost many people that day.
- Cheryl Ann lost a friend named Caroline, a Disney executive and mentor.
- Steve S lost his best friend John P Sammartino, who died when the Pentagon was hit.
- Survivors remember loved ones through celebrations, visits, and sharing memories.
- Some lost loved ones motivated them to reflect on life and advances in technology.
- These stories show how people honored those lost and formed new friendships after the attacks.
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