Home Military people Robert C. Giffen Robert C. Giffen Military person Robert Carlisle Giffen (1886 – 1962) was an admiral in the United States Navy. Personal facts Birth dateJune 29, 1886 Birth placePennsylvania , West Chester Pennsylvania Date of deathDecember 10, 1962 facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Military person awardDistinguished Service Medal (US Navy)Navy Cross military operationsWorld War IIOperation TorchGilbert and Marshall Islands campaignWorld War IBattle of Rennell IslandAleutian Islands Campaign military branchUnited States Navy service start1907 service end1946 Topical connections Adelbert AlthousePolitician A. J. SturzeneggerCollege coach Aaron S. MerrillMilitary person Adolphus StatonMilitary person Živojin MišićMilitary person Al BrunoAmerican football player Byron McCandlessMilitary person Arthur P. FairfieldMilitary person Robert C. Giffen on Wikipedia Robert C. Giffen External resources http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-g/r-giffen.htm