LISA: DECEMBER 7 WILL MARK THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOMBING OF PEARL HARBOR THAT PROPELLED THE UNITED STATES INTO WORLD WAR II. THE SURPRISE ATTACK KILLED MORE THAN 2400 SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS. WALTER: ONE OF THOSE KILLED WAS A SAILOR WHOSE REMAINS HADOT N BEEN IDENTIFIED NCSIE THE DAY OF THE ATTACK. THANKS TO DNA TESTING, THE REMAINS NOW HAVE A NAME. AS KCRA 3’S WILL HERYFORD SHOWS US, THAT SAILOR NOW HAS A FINAL RESTING PLACE IN AMADOR UN.CO WILL: IT’S A MEMORIAL 80 YESAR IN T MHEAKING, FIRE TRUCKS AND VETERAN MOTORCYCLEID RERS ESCORTED THE REMAINS OF LEIESL DELLES TO A RANCEAH ST OF SUTTER CREEK WHERE THE SAILOR CAN FINALLY REST IN PEACE. LESLIE WAS KILLED IN THE PEARL HARBOR ATTACK. HE WAS AN ELECTRICIANS MEAT THIRD CLASS. HE WAS ONE OF 429 CREWMEN WHO DIED WHEN THE USS OKLAHOMA WAS SUNK BY TORPEDOEANS D BOMBS.AS HE WAS 21. IT WAS LOCAL NEWS WHEN A YEAR BEFORE THE ATTACK, AN ILLINOIS NEWSPAPER PRINTED THIS PICTURE OF THE IDENTICAL DELLES TWINASS THEY ENLISTED IN THE NAVY. THEY WERE BOTH ASSIGNED TO THE BATTLESHIP OKLAHOMA. BUT LESTER WAS SENT FOR TRAINGNI AND MISSED THE ATTACK. LESLIE WAS NOT SO FORTUNATE. AND SO BEGAN NEARLY 80 YEARS OF NOT HAVING REMAINS OF THOSE LOST FOR THEIR FAMILIES TO BU.RY UNTIL RECENTLY WITH DNA TESTING FILLNAY GIVING NAMES TO THE UNKNOWN REMAINS. >> FOR MY WHOLE LIFE, I’VE KNOWN ABOUT MY UNCLE, WHOM I NEVER MET . WI: PEGGY GARDNER, LESLIE DELLES’ NIECE, WAS CONTACTED TO SEE IS HER FAMILY WANTED TO HAVE THE REMAINS. >> THE CLOSEST LIVING RELAVETI THAT I COULD FIND. I HAVE TWO COUSINS THAT ARE OLDER AND THEY DIDN’T EXPRESS AN INTEREST BUT IT’S ENTIRELY APPROPRIATE THAT I CONDUCT THIS BECAUSE HE W MASY FATHERS -- FATHER’S IDENTICAL TWIN. WILL: AND THIS WEEKEND AT THE FAMILY CEMETY ERON A RANCH ALONG QUARTZ MOUNTAIN ROAD EAST OF SUTTER CREEK, LESLIE DELLES WAS BURIED IN THE FAMILY PLOT. HE WOULD BE 101-YEARS-OLD. >> WOULD BE 101-YEARS-OLD. I THINK EVEN FOR PEOPLE WHO DON’T KNOW ME OR DIDN’T KNOW HIS FAMI,LY THAT THEY FEEL LIKE THEY OWE A SENSE OF GRATITUDE FOR EVERYBODY THAT PAID THE ULMATETI PRICE AND TO MAINTAIN ROU FREEDOM. WILL: NOBODY HERE EVER KNEW LESLIE DELLES, BUT THAT DOESN’T MEAN THEY DON’T MOURN HIM AS IF THEY D.ID >> NOW, HE’S HOME AND HE’S JUST BEEN MISSING FROM HIS FAMILY THIS WHOLE TIME. WILL: LESLIE DELLES IS HOME AT A PLACE HE HAD NEVER BEEN BEREFO , WHOLEHEARTEDLY WELCOMED BY STRANGERS. NEVER TO BE DISTURBED AGN.AI IN AMADOR COUNTY, WILL HERYFORD KCRA 3 NEWS. ,LISA: AT ONE POINT, 429 SAILORS LOST IN THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR HAD BEEN UNIDENTIFIED. NOW, NEARLY 80% OF THEM HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, AND MOST OF THOSE HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THEIR FALI