Shark attack at Streaky Bay, South Australia, Australia

Shark attack details: Streaky Bay, South Australia, 31-Jul-2012
Date of attack: July 31st 2012
Location: Streaky Bay, South Australia
Shark species: Great white shark or bronze whaler
Name of victim: John Campion
Age of victim: 48 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Surfing
Injury: Lacerations to torso & arm

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