John Shirk

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John Shirk
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Personal information
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
Career information
College: Oklahoma
NFL Draft: 1940 / Round: 4 / Pick: 26
Debuted in 1940
Last played in 1940
Career history

Career highlights and awards

Career NFL statistics
Games played-started 11 - 7
Receptions-yards 11-91
Interceptions 1
Stats at NFL.com

John Francis Shirk (June 24, 1917  November 11, 1993) 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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