Sailors from sunken navy ship recognized as 'buried at sea' after 77 years edition.cnn.com

(CNN)For most of his life, Edward Salinas never knew he had a great uncle who served in World War II. The 26-year-old grew up in Edinburg, Texas, just north of the border with Mexico, thousands of miles away from where his relative was a crew member on one of the Navy's most famous sunken ships.