Updated 09:07 8 Aug 2023 GMT+1Published 08:49 24 Jul 2023 GMT+1

Paratrooper ‘thought he was going to die’ when shark ripped off his limbs in terrifying attack

Despite almost losing his life in the attack he is now an advocate for sharks

Claire Reid

Featured Image Credit: George Karbus/Getty Images/CNN

Topics: Australia, Sharks, Shark Attacks

Claire Reid

Claire is a journalist at LADbible who, after dossing around for a few years, went to Liverpool John Moores University. She graduated with a degree in Journalism and a whole load of debt. When not writing words in exchange for money she is usually at home watching serial killer documentaries surrounded by cats. You can contact Claire at [email protected]

Paratrooper ‘thought he was going to die’ when shark ripped off his limbs in terrifying attack

Despite almost losing his life in the attack he is now an advocate for sharks

Paratrooper ‘thought he was going to die’ when shark ripped off his limbs in terrifying attack

Despite almost losing his life in the attack he is now an advocate for sharks

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