U.S. Coast Guard · United States 
Thomas Byrne
2021
Thomas A. Byrne served 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.
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.
Service Record
U.S. Coast Guard
Also Served
New York City Police Department
Sergeant
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August 2, 2026
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