Position: End, defensive end | College: Oklahoma Name John Shirk | |
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Date of birth: (1917-06-24)June 24, 1917 Place of birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Date of death: November 8, 1993(1993-11-08) (aged 76) | ||
Place of death: Glendora, California | ||
John shirk football end and defensive end
John Francis Shirk (June 24, 1917 – November 11, 1993) was a professional American football end and defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played one season for the Chicago Cardinals. During World War II, he served as a captain in the field artillery. During the invasion of Salerno, he was captured and held in the German prisoner of war camp Oflag 64 in Poland.
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