How many Amerasian children were left in Vietnam?
During the operation, they estimated over 3,000 Amerasians were evacuated from South Vietnam; however, more than 20,000 Amerasians remained.
How many Amerasian children are there?
No one knows exactly how many AmerAsians were born in Vietnam, but the U.S. has vetted and resettled nearly 30,000 children of U.S. troops and employees along with nearly 80,000 Vietnamese relatives.
Are there any more POWs in Vietnam?
As of 2015, more than 1,600 of those were still “unaccounted-for.” The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) of the U.S. Department of Defense lists 687 U.S. POWs as having returned alive from the Vietnam War.
Where can I find an Amerasian family in the USA?
A.F.F is an all volunteer, non-profit site, dedicated to the reunification of Amerasian children from the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan and Korea, with their biological American father, mother, or other extended family member (s) in the USA.
Is there a website to find an Amerasian father?
A.F.F. also welcomes Americans who wish to post their search for their biological child. Though it is not our main focus, AFF has had experience with Amerasians who found their biological father posted on our website. The information in the AFF website has been posted by an Amerasian or American parent who claims that it is accurate.
Who is an Amerasian in the United States?
While the definition of an Amerasian varies, the A.F.F. defines an Amerasian as: any person who was fathered by a citizen of the United States (an American servicemen, American expatriate, or U.S. Government Employee Regular or Contract) and whose mother is, or was, an Asian National. (Amerasian Foundation).
Where does Renea from Amerasian children live now?
This is all the information she has. Renea now lives in the United States with her American husband and new daughter. She is expecting another child and would dearly like to locate her father. She was told that when she was about five years old, her father tried to retrieve her from the family that her biological mother gave her to.