Heriberto S. "Ed" Hernandez (1948–1968) was a fireman in the United States Coast Guard. He was a fireman on board a Point Class cutter, the USCGC Point Cypress, during the War in Vietnam. He was killed in the course of a reconnaissance mission on the when his fiberglass boat came under automatic weapons fire from a riverside bunker operated by the Viet Cong. Hernandez, along with the other two crew members, was hit by several rounds. Although brought back aboard the Point Cyprus, Hernandez was declared dead soon after. He received a posthumous Bronze Star for valor.
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