Edwards, James Lisle, Jr.
Title
Edwards, James Lisle, Jr.
Last Name
Edwards
First and Middle Name
James Lisle, Jr.
Nicknames or Other Names
Jim
Hometown
Darlington, South Carolina
Birth Date
December 22nd, 1898
Birthplace
Illinois
Death Date
December 1979
Cause of Death
Unknown
Place of Death
Unknown
Parents
Morgan Edwards and Winifred Edwards
Siblings
John Edwards
Spouse(s)
Mary Edwards
Children
James Edwards and Wayne Edwards
VPI Graduating Class
1920
Undergraduate Major
Agriculture
Graduated
Yes
Service Branch
Reserve Officers
Unit
Infantry
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Retired Rank
Unknown
Military Events
Unknown
Decorations or Citations
Uknown
Battles or Engagements
Unknown
Other Events
His brother (John Edwards) was living with him in 1930.
Occupation
Miner in a coal mine
Contributing Researchers
Jui Chitre
Collection
Citation
“Edwards, James Lisle, Jr.,” VPI in World War I, accessed November 24, 2024, https://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/825.
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