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.

Joe Carr (English footballer)

Career statistics

References

1919 births

Date of birth missing

1940 deaths

Footballers from Sheffield

Men's association football fullbacks

English men's footballers

English Football League players

Sheffield United F.C. players

Royal Artillery soldiers

Military personnel from Sheffield

British Army personnel killed in World War II

Joe Carr (English footballer)