Date22-Oct-1934
TypeUnprovoked
CountryAUSTRALIA
LocationWarrior Reefs
ActivityFreediving for trochus shell (submerged)
InjuryFATAL, forearm lacerated & surgically amputated, but died of gas gangrene 13 days afterwards
VictimDavid Younger, Torres Strait Islander, Male
SourceV.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.102-103
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