Shark Attack Incident

Wewak, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

May 25, 1954

Fatal

DateReported 26-May-1954

TypeUnprovoked

CountryPAPUA NEW GUINEA

LocationWewak

ActivityFishing / cleaning fish, dived into water to retrieve a lost fish

InjuryFATAL, decapitated

Victimmale, a native constable, Male

SourceSouth Pacific Post, 5/26/1954

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