Ernest Richard Visto
Born: May 8, 1920 at Gackle, North Dakota
Home Town: Berkeley, California
Navy Cross
World War II
U.S. Navy
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Ernest Richard Visto, Fireman Third Class, U.S. Navy (Reserve), for extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty in action against the enemy on 15 October 1944, while serving in the Pacific War Area. His conduct throughout was in keeping with the highest traditions of the Navy of the United States.