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Marvin John Jensen was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. A native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Jensen was born on July 8, 1908.[1] He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1931. During World War II he became the first officer to command the USS Puffer (SS-268).[2] While in command he was awarded the Silver Star for his actions during the vessel's war patrol in the Makassar Strait-Celebes Sea area in September and October 1943. He died on April 6, 1993.

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  1. ^ http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=55853
  2. ^ http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/3014.html
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