Background
Demmin, Lester Franz was born on June 28, 1929 in Cornelius, Oregon, United States. Son of Walter William and Lydia Marie (Schoknecht) Demmin.
Demmin, Lester Franz was born on June 28, 1929 in Cornelius, Oregon, United States. Son of Walter William and Lydia Marie (Schoknecht) Demmin.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Pacific University, 1951.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1955; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy commanding officer, United States Ship Matta Besset, 1963-1964; operations officer United States Ship Haddo, United States Navy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1966-1967; Executive officer United States Ship John C. Calhoun, United States Navy, Charleston, South Carolina., 1968-1971; commanding officer United States Ship Robert E. Lee, United States Navy, New London, Connecticut, 1972-1973; commanding officer, United States Ship Sam Rayburn, 1974-1975; captain, United States Navy, New London, Connecticut, 1975; commanding officer Naval Guided Missile School, United States Navy, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1976-1980; deputy chief of staff strategic systems COMSUBLANT, CONSUBLANT, Norfolk, Virginia, 1980-1983; chief of staff COMOPTEVFOR, United States Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, 1983-1985; retired, United States Navy, Norfolk, Virginia, 1985; operations analysis, Atlantic Analysis Corporation, Norfolk, 1985-1987; principal analyst, Sonalysts Inc., Waterford, Connecticut, since 1987. Subspecialist in education and training, Virginia Beach, 1980.
Member Navy Submarine League, Southeast Virginia Tennis Umpires Association (vice president 1988-1989).
Married Norma Jeanette Tabit, March 12, 1962. Children: William F. Armstrong III, F. Jeffry Armstrong, David W.