| Surname: | Byrne |
| Initials: | M |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/2385 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/12/1915. Later 2/Lieutenant MC. 2 Connaught Rangers, commissioned 31/10/1917. Home address: 18 Edward Street. Mosside, Manchester. London Gazette 30375, page 11649. dated 10 November 1917. Michael Byrne Police Gazette, page 164, dated 24/5/18. We complete this week the series of portraits we have been publishing of members of the Manchester City Police who have bee granted commissions since the outbreak of war:- Lieutenant Michael Byrne, Connaught Rangers, joined the Military Foot Police in November, 1915, and after serving in France was gazetted on October 20th 1917, He was a Constable in A Division. |