Russell J
Jr
Byrne

1920 - June 6, 1944

Brooklyn, New York

Second Lieutenant Russell J Jr Byrne was born in 1920 in Bergen County, New York and served with the 801st Bomber Group, Heavy as a navigator.

Russell J died June 6, 1944, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Ardennes.

He was awarded the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart.

Military Record

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Second Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Decorations: Purple Heart