Shark Attack Incident

Kirra Beach, Coolangatta, AUSTRALIA

October 27, 1937

Fatal

Date27-Oct-1937

TypeUnprovoked

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationKirra Beach, Coolangatta

ActivitySwimming

InjuryFATAL

VictimNorman Girvan, Male, 18 years old

Time17h30

SourceV.M. Coppleson, pp.51, 81-84 & 234; A. Sharpe, pp.94-96; H. Edwards, pp.114-115

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