Vietnam War
| Unit | 1st Air Commando Squadron, Pleiku |
|---|---|
| Rank | Major U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Evanston Illinois |
| Date of Death | March 13 1968 |
| Status | Missing In Action |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Major Byrne was a member of the 1st Air Commando Squadron, Pleiku, South Vietnam. On March 13, 1968, he was the navigator of a Douglas Skyraider Attack Aircraft (A1-E) on a mission over Laos, when his aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.