Date01-Nov-1942
TypeUnprovoked
CountrySOUTH AFRICA
LocationClifton
ActivitySwimming
SpeciesWhite shark, 4.5 m to 6 m [14'9" to 20'] according to witnesses
InjuryFATAL, body not recovered
VictimWillem Johannes Bergh, Male, 18 years old
Time12h30
SourceNatal Daily News, 11/28/1942, M. Levine, GSAF; T. Wallett, p.42
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