Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Navy Cross

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Ensign

    Regiment:

    Seaplane Detachment

    Division:

    Naval Aviation Forces

    Action Date:

    World War I

    The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Ensign Giochino Varini, United States Navy (Reserve Force), for distinguished and heroic service as a Seaplane Pilot in which capacity he made many flights for patrolling the sea and bombing the enemy coasts, showing at all times courage and a high spirit of duty.