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Joe Carr (English footballer)

Joseph Carr (Q1 1919 – 31 May 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Sheffield United.

Personal life

On 16 October 1939, a month and a half after the outbreak of the Second World War, Carr attested in the British Army under the Militia Act. Serving as a gunner in the Royal Artillery, he was killed during the Battle of Dunkirk on 31 May 1940. He is buried at the Oostduinkerke War Cemetery.

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