[2] Harry served in the army during World War I with the 6th battalion of the East Surrey Regiment from 1914 to 1919.
[4] He made his Football League debut in March 1922 and went on to make 410 appearances for Crystal Palace between then and 1934, a club record which stood until surpassed by Terry Long in 1960.
Harry subsequently retired from football and became a publican in Oakamoor, Staffordshire,[4] then returned to Shropshire where he kept the Pound Inn at Leebotwood from 1935 to 1954 and Horseshoes Inn at nearby Dorrington from 1954 until he retired from the licensed trade in 1963, when he moved to Bayston Hill near Shrewsbury.
[3] Albert Harry died in 1966 aged 68,[4] and was buried on 7 January 1966 at Leebotwood church.
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