Robert Galbraith

Robert Galbraith (18 February 187813 May 1949) was a United States Navy recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Philippine–American War.

Personal life Galbraith was born in Brooklyn, New York on , They had one daughter named Ruth. In 1920, they were living in Brooklyn and Ruth was twelve years old. Galbraith was working as a civilian clothing inspector at the New York Navy Yard.

By 1930, Ruth was married and her parents had divorced. Dora Galbraith was living with her mother and sister in Brooklyn. Robert Galbraith was living on a farm in Brooklyn and working as an inspector with "Cloth U.S. Goom". and is buried at Long Island National Cemetery in Section DSS, Site 17.

US Navy Galbraith enlisted in the US Navy prior to his service during the Spanish–American War.