Dement, Norman H., 1913-1995

Norman H. Dement of Tupelo, Miss., was a traveling salesman in the Midwest. He was drafted into the United States Army in December 1942 and served as an administrator in the Army Air Forces during World War II until his discharge in the fall of 1945. He served with several units, including the 55th Fighter Group and the 8th Air Force. Much of his service was in England.

Norman H. Dement (1913-1995) of Tupelo, Miss., served in the United States Army Air Forces as an enlisted man and officer during World War II. Prior to the war, Dement lived in Tupelo with his wife, Jane (Jenny) Hall Dement (1912-2000), and he worked as a traveling sales representative for Metro Associated Services, Inc., a company that supplied advertising services to newspapers and large businesses. He was drafted into the United States Army in December 1942 and served in the following postings until his discharge in the fall of 1945: