John Shirk

American football player

1917 –

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Who is John Shirk?

John Francis Shirk was a professional American football end/defensive end in the National Football League. 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 a German prisoner of war camp in Poland.

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Born
Jun 24, 1917
Oklahoma City

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on July 23, 2013

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