Marvin John Jensen, USN
| Born | 8 Jul 1908 | Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Died | 6 Apr 1993 | (84) | Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA |
| Ranks
Retired: 1959 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Marvin John Jensen, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Puffer (268) | T/Cdr. | Submarine | 27 Apr 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
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Submarine USS Puffer (268)
13 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Puffer (Lt.Cdr. M.J. Jensen, USN) departed New Orleans, Louisiana for Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone.
7 Sep 1943
USS Puffer (Lt.Cdr. Marvin J. Jensen) departed from Fremantle, Australia for her 1st war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Makassar Strait and Celebes Sea.
9 Oct 1943 (position 1.08, 119.31)
USS Puffer (Lt.Cdr. M.J. Jensen) torpedoed and damaged the Japanese tanker Kumagawa Maru (7508 GRT) in Makassar Strait in position 01°08'N, 119°31'E. Puffer is damaged by the escorts depth charges and is forced to terminate her patrol.
17 Oct 1943
USS Puffer (Lt.Cdr. M.J. Jensen) ended her 1st war patrol at Fremantle.
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