The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Gunner’s Mate Third Class Robert Galbraith, United States Navy, for extraordinary heroism and gallantry while under fire of the enemy at El Pardo, Cebu, Philippine Islands, 12 and 13 September 1899.
Sponsored by:
Robert
Galbraith
February 18, 1878
–
May 13, 1949
Cemetery:
Long Island National Cemetery
Awards Received
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Medal of Honor
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Medal of Honor
Service:
United States NavyRank:
Gunner’s Mate Third ClassAction Date:
September 12 & 13, 1899
War Department, General Orders No. 531, November 21, 1899