Volume 49
Private Law 74–408
Authorizing the President to present a medal in the name of Congress to Johannes F. Jensen.
Approved May 15, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
Authorizing the President to present a medal in the name of Congress to Johannes F. Jensen.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ameirca11So in original. in Congress assembled,
That the President
Johannes F. Jensen.
Presentation of medal to, authorized.
of the United States is hereby authorized to present, in the name of Congress, to Johannes F. Jensen, lieutenant commander, United States Naval Reserve, a medal of appropriate design in recognition of his heroic conduct on October 28, 1917, when, as acting master of the Finland, a United States Army chartered transport, he was largely responsible for the saving of that ship and its being brought safely into port after being torpedoed.
Approved, May 15, 1936.