Shark attack, 1962-03-24 (Unprovoked)
Location: Matukar village , Madang, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Time: Late afternoon
Activity: Swimming
Victim: Kes, a native boy (M, age 10)
Injury: FATAL, calf bitten, other leg severed below knee
Fatal: Y
Species: Possibly a bronze whaler shark
Source: South Pacific Post (Port Moresby) 3/4/1962; L. Malcolmson, Fisheries Officer