DateWorld War II
TypeSea Disaster
CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA
LocationSt. George’s Channel
ActivitySpent 8 days in dinghy
InjuryNo injury, but shark removed the heel & part of his left shoe
Victimpilot, Male
SourceG.A. Llano in Airmen Against the Sea, p.69; V.M. Coppleson (1962), p.257
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