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Originally Posted by BuzzD
Burr played 1 game for NYAL in1914 but was a pilot in WWI and died in France in 1918. A reminder of the cost of independence.
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Originally Posted by Yoda
Let's not forget Eddie Grant, the only MLB'er to die in action during WWI.
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I think we need to clarify. Did Burr die from the flu or complications?
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