80 years after Pearl Harbor, veteran's remains identified

About 80 years after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, a veteran who died during the attacks has had his remains identified. 

The remains of William Eugene Blanchard, who was killed at Pearl Harbor while serving on the USS Oklahoma, were identified through DNA testing conducted by an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense, the Idaho Statesman reported  Wednesday. Blanchard was 24 when he was aboard the warship. It was moored at Ford Island in Pearl Harbor, when the ship was attacked by Japanese aircraft. The battleship was hit my multiple torpedoes and 429 crewmen who died.