Jack Harrow (Australian footballer)

Jack Harrow
Personal information
Full name	John Harold Harrow
Date of birth	(1921-04-01)1 April 1921
Place of birth	Carlton North, Victoria
Date of death	18 October 1961(1961-10-18) (aged 40)
Place of death	Heidelberg, Victoria
Original team(s)	RAAF / Preston
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1944	Fitzroy	2 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Harold Harrow (1 April 1921 – 18 October 1961) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

Family

Te son of Samuel Robert Kenyon Harrow (1890–1974), and Elsie Marietta Harrow (1892–1988), née Orsino, John Harold Harrow was born at Carlton North, Victoria on 1 April 1921.

He married Valerie Kathleen Barton (1921–1996), at Marysville, Victoria on 15 April 1944.^[2]

Death

He died at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital on 18 October 1961.^[3]

Notes

1. Holmesby & Main (2014), p.370.
2. Today's Weddings: Harrow—Barton, The Herald, (Saturday, 15 April 1944), p.8.
3. Deaths: Harrow, The Age, (Thursday, 19 October 1961), p.15.

References

• Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
• World War Two Nominal Roll: Warrant Officer John Harold Harrow (205920), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
• A9301, 205920: World War Two Service Record: Warrant Officer John Harold Harrow (205920), (documents not yet examined for release), National Archives of Australia.

External links

• Jack Harrow's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Jack Harrow at AustralianFootball.com