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Harry Barr

1880 – 1909

Australian rules footballer

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About Harry Barr

Lived 1880 – 1909 (aged 29). Harry Barr was an australian rules football player.

Henry John Barr (11 January 1880 – 28 July 1909) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

He died in July 1909 when the SS Waratah sank off the South African coast.

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Henry John Barr

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Barr?

Australian rules footballer (1880-1909)

When was Harry Barr born?

Harry Barr was born on 11 January 1880 in Footscray.

When did Harry Barr die?

Harry Barr died on 28 July 1909 in Wild Coast Region.

What was Harry Barr's occupation?

Harry Barr was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Barr

· Wikidata: Q22017271

· DBpedia: Harry Barr (footballer)

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