Harold Comte

Harold Comte
Personal information
Date of birth 10 March 1909
Date of death 30 May 1945(1945-05-30) (aged 36)
Place of death Tarakan, Dutch East Indies
Original team(s) Echuca
Height / weight 175 cm / 71 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1930–1937 St Kilda 104 (55)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937.

Harold Comte (10 March 1909 — 30 May 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and Sandringham in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) during the 1930s. He fought in World War II with the 2/24th Battalion, Second A.I.F., and was killed in action in the 1945 Battle of Tarakan.

Comte usually played as a rover or in defence. He won St Kilda's best and fairest in 1933.

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