Fatal Shark Attack, Welsh

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Title

Fatal Shark Attack, Welsh

Description

John Welsh age 32 was killed by a shark. He was swimming at Bar Beach on February 13th, 1937 when a White Shark attacked his buttocks, ankle and right elbow.

V.M. Coppleson (1958), pp.77 & 234; A. Sharpe, p.84; J.West, ASAF

Date of Attack

February 13, 1937

Type of Shark

White Shark

Activity at time of attack

Swimming

Survive?

No

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australia • fatal • shark attack • swimming • white shark

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Location

Bar Beach, NSW, Australia

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Bar Beach
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