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PAPUA NEW GUINEA — Oct-1965

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Shark Attack Incident

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

September 30, 1965

Non-fatal

DateOct-1965

TypeUnprovoked

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

ActivityWading

InjuryToe severed

VictimJohn Guge, Male, 27 years old

SourceH.D. Baldridge (1994) SAF Case #1475

-5.6816°, 144.2489°via nominatim

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