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A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within South Korea Who Chose To Be Featured
1141. Jfriedel : I'm searching for my birth father or family members. I was born in South Korea in September 1985 while my birth father was stationed there as part of the United States Military. Last name Gora.
1142. Jfriedel : I'm searching for my birth father or family members. I was born in South Korea in September 1985 while my birth father was stationed there as part of the United States Military. Last name Gora.
1143. J01black : Looking for my birth parents or family. My Korean name is Han Myung Whi and I was born on 11 June 1985 in Seoul‚ South Korea. I have no information other than that my father joined the Korean Army and my mother was possibly a college student. I was adopted through Holt International.
1145. Kimyong63 : Searching for any birth relatives.
Adopted from Korea to the U.S. in Nov. 1965
Approx. birthdate: 11/2/1963
Name given in orphanage? - Kim‚ Myung Hee
Agency - Holt/International Children Services/SWS?
Place of birth? - Seoul‚ Korea
1146. PathtomyPast : I was born October 11‚ 1980 and adopted in 1982 from an orphanage in South Korea to an amazing family in Kansas. I believe by birth name was Boo Hee Park. I was told my birth mother left me in a train station.
1147. Shinjongwook1986 : Hi‚
I was born in Seoul‚ Korea. After my birth‚ i was sent in a foster family until i was 7 months old. Then i got adopted by a family living in Canada where i still live now. My Korean name is Shin Jong Wook. I was born in June 1986.
I would like to get in contact with my biological parents.
Thank you for reading!
1148. Translatinglife : In search of birth family‚ adoption paperwork indicate there are no records for birth parents:
• Date/time of birth: 1980-03-22 at around 03:00 (per agency letter from CHO‚ Sang-Yon OB-GYN clinic‚ then reported to Shingok police box on 1980-03-26) OR 1980-03-22 abandoned at bus station (per adoptive parents’ recollection of what they were informed by orphanage)
• Facility: Baby’s Reception Home of Social Welfare Society‚ Inc. (address shown as “Sam 64-277 Samseung-dong‚ Kangnam-ku‚ Seoul”)
• Agency: Social Welfare Society (SWS) adopted in Seoul by U.S. Army soldier and his wife (from Minnesota) directly from orphanage in 1980.
1149. Lilokisses71 : I was adopted through Holt Korea brought to the united states in December 1971 by way of Eugene‚ Oregon (Where Holt is located) then to Portland‚ Oregon. I was originally to come when I was 5 months old‚ was told that my birth mother changed her mind‚ then my adoptive parents were contacted 2 months later and asked if they still wanted me and that the birth mother changed her mind again. At the time‚ she was 22 years old per the adoption release forms from Korea. She gave me up in August of 1971. I stayed with a foster mom not in the orphanage. My Korean name is Koh‚ Soon-Duk.
1152. Thomasvanderlinde : My fathers name is SHIM Bae Woo
18-02-1980
My Mom name is SUH Mi Ae
25-06-1980
I was born in choonchun city‚ kang won-do south korea
1154. Translatinglife : In search of birth family‚ adoption paperwork indicate there are no records for birth parents:
• Date/time of birth: 1980-03-22 at around 03:00 (per agency letter from CHO‚ Sang-Yon OB-GYN clinic‚ then reported to Shingok police box on 1980-03-26) OR 1980-03-22 abandoned at bus station (per adoptive parents’ recollection of what they were informed by orphanage)
• Facility: Baby’s Reception Home of Social Welfare Society‚ Inc. (address shown as “Sam 64-277 Samseung-dong‚ Kangnam-ku‚ Seoul”)
• Agency: Social Welfare Society (SWS) adopted by U.S. Army soldier and his wife directly from orphanage in 1980.
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