Edwards, Max Lionel

1896 - 1953  (56 years)

• Name	Edwards, Max Lionel
  Birth	14 Jul 1896	Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	EDWA.M006
  _FGRAVE	50840222
  Military Service	World War I, Corporal, Company L, 130th Infantry, United States Army  [1]
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  Death	11 Feb 1953	Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Burial	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
  Person ID	I47171	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025

  
  

  Family	Russell, Lula
  Children	+ 1. Edwards, George Elijah,   b. 14 Oct 1929, Omaha, Gallatin County, Illinois d. 18 Jul 1997, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F13041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Jul 1896 - Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Death - 11 Feb 1953 - Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15884] Kaleb Beavers, List of Richland County World War I Veterans, Compiled by Kaleb Beavers, (24 October 2018) (Reliability: 2).