Shark attack at Bunker Bay, Western Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Bunker Bay, Western Australia, 04-Sep-2011
Date of attack: September 4th 2011
Location: Bunker Bay, Western Australia
Shark species: Great white shark
Name of victim: Kyle James Burden
Age of victim: 21 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Body boarding
Injury: FATAL

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