Heath, Michael Younger

Title

Heath, Michael Younger

Last Name

Heath

First and Middle Name

Michael Younger

Hometown

Naruna, Virginia
Roanoke, Virginia

County and/or State

Roanoke, Virginia

Birth Date

April 28, 1883

Birthplace

Naruna, Campbell, Virginia

Death Date

February 4, 1955

Place of Death

Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia

Parents

Michael Compigne Heath
Lucy Willie Younger

Siblings

- Martha Patty Heath (1881-1967)
- Nellie Heath Walker (1885-1954)
- Rooney Heath Rowe (1892-1974)
- Sidney Peters Heath (1895-1923)

VPI Graduating Class

1904

Undergraduate Major

Electrical Engineering

Graduated

Yes

Service Branch

Reserve Officers
Enrolled in the National Guard 1925

Unit

Chemical Warfare Service

Rank

Captain

Retired Rank

Colonel

Bibliography

  • Article about the Heath Brothers published inĀ The Virginia Tech campus newspaper, 17 April 1919

Files

Michael Younger Heath senior portrait from the 1904 VPI Bugle.jpg
Michael Younger Heath from the 1904 VPI Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Heath, Michael Younger,” VPI in World War I, accessed March 29, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/692.

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