JENSEN, TERANCE KAY
SSGT - Air Force - Regular
33 year old Married, Caucasian, Male
Born on 01/14/32
From DETROIT LAKES, MINNESOTA
23rd ABG, APS, Da Nang
Length of service 14 years.
Casualty was on 07/01/65
in QUANG NAM (Da Nang), SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
Body was recovered
Panel 02E - - Line 26

REFERENCES and SOURCES

This report is based on received input concerning 1 July 1965 from the below personnel and references, which may be read in full atom http://www.vspa.com/t_dn-jensen-toc-1965.htm:

• Mike Bush, (MSgt, USAF Security Police - Retired), After Action Account. About Al Handy and AP's off-duty.
• Fred Reiling, LTC (Ret), After Action Account.
• Ed Case, SSgt., After Action Account.
• Tom Winn, July 1965, After Action Account.
• Jackie Kays, the NCOIC of AP Investigations at George AFB, CL. in 1965. (Referenced within this report)
• USMC, Enrique B. del Rosario, Courtesy of the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 365.
• Citation To Accompany The Award Of The Silver Star (Posthumous).
• 48th Security Police Squadron to honor SSgt Terance K. Jensen.
• SSgt. Terance K. Jensen, 35th Air Police Memorial Ceremony, 1966.
• C-130 destruction photos, by Capt. Byrd.
• Flarebirds-Blind Bat, 1965, SSgt Jensen, by: Ralph Kendrick (35th TCS)
• Official Information - SSgt Terance K. Jensen: The Casualty Database (CACCF), Combat Area Casualties Current File (Southeast Asia), National Archives: Terance K. Jensen.
• Article: Time Magazine, Bigger & Uglier, July 9, 1965
• Airman Magazine, May 1966.
• Stars & Stripes / Bangkok Post, July 1965, by: Robert Potter.
• Stars & Stripes News Photos of F-102 destruction. (Referenced within this report)
• Air Base Defense in the Republic of Vietnam, 1961-1973, Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, Washington, D.C., 1979. (Referenced within this report).
• Captain Ron Yates, F-102 Squadron Detachment commander, Da Nang, SVN
• A1C Al Handy (Referenced within this report)
• AFTER-ACTIONS and LESSONS LEARNED * Very Important to Read *