Robert Galbraith (Medal of Honor)
- Robert Galbraith (Medal of Honor)
Infobox Military Person
name= Robert Galbraith
born= birth date|1878|2|18
died= death date and age|1949|5|13|1878|2|18
placeofbirth= Brooklyn, New York New York
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rank= Gunner's Mate, 3rd class
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battles= El Pardo Cebu
awards= Medal of Honor
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Robert Galbraith was a United States Navy Gunner's Mate, 3rd class awarded the Medal of Honor for actions on 12-13 September 1899 during the Philippine-American War. Gunner's Mate Galbraith is buried in the Long Island National Cemetery.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and Organization: Gunner's Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy. Born: 17 February 1880, Brooklyn, N.Y. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 531, 21 November 1900.
Citation:
:For extraordinary heroism and gallantry while under fire of the enemy at El Pardo, Cebu, Philippine Islands, 12 and 13 September 1899.
Notes
:Gunner's Mate Galbraith's citation lists his date of birth as "18 February 1880" while his actual date of birth was "'17 February 1878".
ee also
*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*List of Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipients
References
* [http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/citations_1900_wars/pi_galbraith.html|Medal of Honor citation] Home of Heroes
*findagrave|9215 Retrieved on 2007-10-23
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