DALLAS — A 26-year-old Texas sailor killed during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor will be buried in Dallas on the 77th anniversary of the attack.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Thursday announced services for Navy Fireman 1st Class Albert U. Kane of Fort Worth will be held Dec. 7.

Burial is planned at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.

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Officials say the remains of a U.S. Navy sailor from Fort Wayne who died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified and will be buried Tuesday in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.

Kane, on Dec. 7, 1941, was assigned to the battleship Oklahoma when it was attacked. His unidentified remains were among those buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.

A number of remains, associated with the USS Oklahoma, were ordered disinterred in 2015 for DNA testing.

Kane’s remains were accounted for Aug. 9.

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