Lacrosse All-Star Game Played in the Name of the Late Roslyn L. Schulte
Former John Burroughs star lost her life in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan.
Know what happens when you mix pink with blue? You get purple. That’s the color in the Purple Heart, a special award presented to American service personnel wounded or killed in the line of duty while serving their country. On May 20, 2009 First Lieutenant Roslyn L. Schulte of Ladue, graduate of John Burroughs and the United States Air Force Academy lost her life in a road-side bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan. She had big future plans, including marriage to a fellow Air Force officer. She became the first air academy female graduate to die in the line of duty on the Global War on Terrorism. She was posthumously awarded a Purple Heart, Bronze Star and the National Intelligence Medal for Valor. On Wednesday, on a hot clear night at Mary …
