The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Two More USS Oklahoma Unknowns Identified: Cecil Barncord and Glen Cyriak

February 16, 2023

The DPAA today announced that Navy Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Cecil E. Barncord, 24, killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor was accounted for on October 14,  2016.

He was on the USS Oklahoma.

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February 17, 2023

Glen Cyriak of Lake  Benton, Minnesota,  was on the USS Oklahoma that day and his remains could not be identified until now.

He will be buried at a cemetery near Verdi, Minnesota.

--GreGen


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