Marvin Granville Kennedy, USN
| Born | 12 Sep 1905 | Huntsville, Randolph County, Missouri, USA | |
| Died | 9 Feb 1997 | (91) |
| Ranks
Retired: 1 Oct 1952 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Marvin Granville Kennedy, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Wahoo (238) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 15 May 1942 | 31 Dec 1942 |
| USS Guest (DD 472) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 24 Mar 1944 | 2 May 1945 |
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Submarine USS Wahoo (238)
12 Aug 1942
With her trials and initial training completed USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) departed from San Francisco for Pearl Harbor.
18 Aug 1942
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) arrived at Pearl Harbor.
23 Aug 1942
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Caroline Islands area.
17 Oct 1942
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) ended her 1st war patrol at Pearl Harbor.
8 Nov 1942
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 2nd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Solomon Islands area.
10 Dec 1942 (position -4.06, 154.58)
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) torpedoed and sank the Japanese collier Kamoi Maru (5355 GRT) off Buin, Bougainville in position 04°06'S, 154°58'E.
26 Dec 1942
USS Wahoo (Lt.Cdr. M.G. Kennedy) ended her 2nd war patrol at Brisbane, Australia.
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