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

Files

James Lisle Edward, Jr portrait from the 1920 Bugle.jpg
James Lisle Edward, Jr picture from the 1920 Bugle.jpg
James Lisle Edward, Jr from the 1920 Bugle.jpg
Junior Class (Edwards).jpg

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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