pATROLMAN william GALLBRAITH

mounted unit / 65 pct.

November 8, 1911

On November 2, 1911, Patrolman William Gallbraith
suffered a skull fracture in the performance of mounted duty while taking police action.
He died six days later on November 8th in Fordham Hospital.
He was 42 years old, and a 14 year veteran of the NYPD. 

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