Shark attack, 1941-08-01 (Unprovoked)
Location: Sullivan's Island at entrance to Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, USA
Activity: Swimming at edge of channel
Victim: Howard E. Sweatmon, a soldier (M, age 20)
Injury: Chest lacerated
Fatal: N
Source: V.M. Coppleson (1958), p.153; T. Helm, p.226; NY Times, 8/3/1941, p.28