With the "Devil's Ear" hinged bone flap closed, the gaping area was a bit above the right ear and reached to the apex. It was also largely rearward from a line drawn (anatomical-vertical) ear-to-ear over the apex.
Nearly the entire top of JFK's head was blasted off. The hole extends clear up to the front of the skull as this gif clearly shows.
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