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About Alcuin Mathias Schulte
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Born 31 May 1912 in Meire Grove, MN; Alcuin was the seventh of thirteen children born to Henry Gerhard & Elizabeth (Nathe) Schulte.
On 16 September 1941, Alcuin married Katherine Mary Braun at Saint Michael Catholic Church in Spring Hill, MN; she was age 25, he was 29. Born 16 April 1916 in Spring Hill (Township), MN; Katherine was the oldest of seven children born to Henry Frank & Mary F. (Schoenberg) Braun.
When drafted in September 1943; Alcuin immediately went down to Saint Paul and joined the Navy Construction Battalions ("Seabees"). He came home from boot camp in February 1944; a week later he left for Providence, RI. In April he was on a troop ship heading to England. In June 1944, he helped with the invasion of Normandy, France at Omaha Beach.
On 10 January 1945, he was scheduled to shipped out to the Pacific theater; traveling by train for Camp Pendleton, in California. Shortly afterwards, he left for Hawaii, where he stayed for six weeks and worked in a post office. He was on the island of Tinian, when the B-29 Enola Gay took off to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. After the Japanese surrender, he did not make it back to Minnesota until December 1945; having survived the war without injury or illness, except for an impressive suntan. He promptly got the flu, and was sick for a week.
Alcuin died of coronary artery disease & rheumatoid arthritis on 24 September 1979 in Saint Paul, MN at age 67 -- "He was watching the Vikings beat the Packers on an Sunday afternoon, smoking a cigar. He put his cigar down and expired.".
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Alcuin was the seventh of thirteen children (five sons & eight daughters) born to Henry Gerhard & Elizabeth (Nathe) Schulte.
On 16 September 1941, Alcuin married Katherine Mary Braun at Saint Michael Catholic Church in Spring Hill, MN; she was age 25, he was 29. Born 16 April 1916 in Spring Hill (Township), MN; Katherine was the oldest of seven children born to Henry Frank & Mary F. (Schoenberg) Braun.
When drafted in September 1943; Alcuin immediately went down to Saint Paul and joined the Navy Construction Battalions ("Seabees"). He came home from boot camp in February 1944; a week later he left for Providence, RI. In April he was on a troop ship heading to England. In June 1944, he helped with the invasion of Normandy, France at Omaha Beach.
On 10 January 1945, he was scheduled to shipped out to the Pacific theater; traveling by train for Camp Pendleton, in California. Shortly afterwards, he left for Hawaii, where he stayed for six weeks and worked in a post office. He was on the island of Tinian, when the B-29 Enola Gay took off to drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. After the Japanese surrender, he did not make it back to Minnesota until December 1945; having survived the war without injury or illness, except for an impressive suntan. He promptly got the flu, and was sick for a week.
CHILDREN: -o- Terrence Anthony (1943-____) -o- Allan Henry (1946-___) -o- Daniel Alfred (1947-1998) -o- Stephen Wilfred (1950-____)
Alcuin died of coronary artery disease & rheumatoid arthritis at age 67 -- "He was watching the Vikings beat the Packers on an Sunday afternoon, smoking a cigar. He put his cigar down and expired.".
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Alcuin Mathias Schulte's Timeline
| 1912 |
May 31, 1912
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Meire Grove, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States
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| 1947 |
December 29, 1947
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Saint Paul, MN, United States
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| 1979 |
September 23, 1979
Age 67
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Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
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September 1979
Age 67
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Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
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