During the pearl harbor attack of december 7, 1941. The ship suffered 429 casualties. The 35 of the dead were identified. In military board in 19 49 ruled that the identities of most of the lost crew were nonrecoverable. Their remains were buried in 46 plots at honolulus punch bowl cemetery. A 2015 Defense Department order prompted a renewed search for their identities in the hope of returning them to their families under the supervision of the agency, theunting remains of the uss oklahoma crew have been disinterred and sent to laboratories for dna and other analysis. Air as november, nebraskas force base laboratory proceeded Navy Fireman Third Class john h. Was 20 two in 1941, is one of the 49 members of the oklahoma crew who have now been identified. This october as pearl harbors 75th anniversary neared, he was laid to rest in Arlington National cemetery with full military honors. We will see that seller that ceremony in a few minutes followed by an interview with his niece. First, a
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