About Harry Marker
Lived 1910 – 1989 (aged 78). Harry Marker was an American military personnel and american football player.
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 (NFL) 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Marker?
American football player (1910–1989)
When was Harry Marker born?
Harry Marker was born on 17 September 1910 in Ligonier.
When did Harry Marker die?
Harry Marker died on 19 April 1989 in Patrick Space Force Base.
What was Harry Marker's occupation?
Harry Marker was a military personnel and american football player.
What nationality was Harry Marker?
Harry Marker was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Marker (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Marker. https://biography.guide/harry-marker/
MLA: "Harry Marker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-marker/.
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