Norman E. Best

Hometown: Mt. Olive, North Carolina

ECU Affiliation: Student

Branch of Service: Army

Dates/Era of Service: World War II

Places Served: Europe

Brief Narrative

SSgt Norman E. Best of Mt. Olive, North Carolina attended East Carolina from 1936-1937. He was killed in action on March 3, 1945 in Germany. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal.