| Regimental number | 827 |
| Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Byrneville, via Booen, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Luke Byrne, Byrneville, via Booen, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Horsham, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 52721 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 8 February 1916. Taken on strength, 38th Bn, 25 May 1916. Wounded in the Messines sector, Belgium, 6 August 1917. Promoted Corporal, 6 August 1917; Lance Sergeant, 30 April 1918. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Battle of the Hindenburg Line, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Place of burial | Unicorn Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave 2), Vend'huile, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Horsham Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Luke (b. 20 February 1837; d. 18 June 1920, aged 83; bu. Horsham Cemetery) and Elizabeth (d. 23 May 1914, aged 55; bu. Horsham Cemetery) BYRNE. Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
