Date of birth 10 March 1909 Name Harold Comte 1930–1937 St Kilda | Years Club Height/Weight 175 cm / 71 kg | |
Date of death 30 May 1945(1945-05-30) (aged 36) Place of death Tarakan, Dutch East Indies Role Australian Rules Footballer Died May 30, 1945, Tarakan Island, Indonesia | ||
Original team Echuca Football Club | ||
Harold Comte (10 March 1909 — 30 May 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and Sandringham in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) during the 1930s. He fought in World War II with the 2/24th Battalion, Second A.I.F., and was killed in action in the 1945 Battle of Tarakan.
Comte usually played as a rover or in defence. He won St Kilda's best and fairest in 1933.
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