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Headstone of Thomas A. Byrne
U.S. Coast Guard · United States United States

Thomas A. Byrne

2021

Thomas A. Byrne served in the U.S. Coast Guard.

How He Died
Manner Natural
Cause Natural disease, unspecified
Mechanism Aircraft
What Happened

Sergeant Tom Byrne died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.

Sergeant Byrne was a United States Coast Guard veteran and had served with the New Your City Police Department for 25 years.

Survivors
He is survived by his wife, two sons, sister, and brother.
Tributes 1
I did not know you personally, but I know your name now, and I know you were taken.
— S. Vincent Anthony · September 11, 2026
Keepsakes
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Service Record
U.S. Coast Guard
Also Served
New York City Police Department
Sergeant
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 10W · Line 33 cut as THOMAS A BYRNE
Also Remembered
September 11, 2001 — The Years After
In Our Keeping
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