Background
Byrnes, Allen William was born on March 20, 1910 in Lake Park, Iowa, United States. Son of Roscoe Conklin and Anna (Leese) Byrnes.
Byrnes, Allen William was born on March 20, 1910 in Lake Park, Iowa, United States. Son of Roscoe Conklin and Anna (Leese) Byrnes.
Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Medicine State University Iowa, 1934.
Intern, Iowa Methodist Hospital, Des Moines, 1934-1935. Private practice medicine, Traer, Iowa 1936-1937. Physician Civilian Conservation Corps, Iowa, 1938-1940.
Physician Veterans Administration Hospital., Fort Custer, Michigan, 1940-1942, chief continued treatment service, 1946-1949.
Chief neuropsychiatry section Veterans Administration Hospital., Dayton, O., 1949-1952, chief physical medicine and rehabilitation service Veterans Administration Hospital., Downey, Illinois, 1952-1954, Veterans Administration Hospital., Danville, Illinois, 1954-1958. Chief staff Veterans Administration Hospital., Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 1958-1961.
Director Veterans Administration Hospital., Knoxville, Iowa, 1961-1963, Veterans Administration Hospital., Battle Creek, Michigan, 1963-1967.
Served with Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. Member American Psychiatric Association, Academy Religion and Mental Health, Law-Science Foundation (founding. Mason (Shriner).
Married Elizabeth Earley, December 25, 1934. Children: Eva Ann (Mistress James Elmer), Barbara Jean (Mistress Paul Reddington).