Ed Kahn

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Ed Kahn
Career information
Date of birth:	(1911-11-09)November 9, 1911
Place of birth:	New York, New York, United States
Date of death:	February 17, 1945(1945-02-17) (aged 33)
Place of death:	Leyte, Philippines †
Position(s):	Guard
College:	North Carolina
Organizations
As player:
1935-1936 1937	Boston Redskins Washington Redskins
Career highlights and awards
NFL champion (1937)
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com
Military service
Allegiance:	United States
Service/branch:	United States Marine Corps
Rank:	First Lieutenant
Battles/wars:	World War II Battle of Leyte

Edwin Bernard Kahn (November 9, 1911 – February 17, 1945) was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of North Carolina.

Death

Kahn served in World War II as a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. He was injured in the Invasion of Leyte in the Philippine Islands and died.^[1]

v t e Washington Redskins 1937 NFL Champions

Jim Barber Cliff Battles Sammy Baugh Chuck Bond Eddie Britt Vic Carroll Turk Edwards Dixie Howell Don Irwin Ed Justice Ed Kahn Jim Karcher Ed Kawal Henry Krause Max Krause Charley Malone Bob McChesney Ed Michaels Wayne Millner Les Olsson Nelson Peterson Erny Pinckert Ben Smith George Smith Riley Smith Bill Young Head Coach: Ray Flaherty

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