Harry Marker (American football)

Harry Marker
Harry Marker
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Army
Years of service	1935–c.1965
Battles / wars	World War II; Korean War; Vietnam War;

Harry Marker
No. 13
Position:	Fullback / Defensive back
Personal information
Born:	September 17, 1910; Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Died:	April 19, 1989 (aged 78); Patrick AFB, Florida
Height:	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight:	155 lb (70 kg)
Career information
College:	West Virginia
Career history
	Pittsburgh Pirates (1934);
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Harold Joseph Marker (September 17, 1910 – April 19, 1989) was an American football player at West Virginia University and later with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He played in the National Football League for the Pirates in just one game in 1934, before deciding on a military career in the United States Army. He, along with Ralph Heywood, have the distinction of being the only players to serve as members of the United States Armed Forces during World War II, the Korean and Vietnam Wars.^{[citation needed]}

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