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Soldier's Rescue of Orphan Leads to Reunion 40 years in the Making

Soldier's Rescue of Orphan Leads to Reunion 40 years in the Making
Kimberly Mitchell's life story has always been missing a few important pages -- like how she ended up in an orphanage in 1970's Vietnam with war raging. She finally knows the story and got to thank the soldier who rescued and named her in 1972.

Kimberly Mitchell's life story has always been missing a few important pages — like how she ended up in an orphanage in 1970's Vietnam with war raging.

"If you're an adopted child, you always want to know — did your mother, did your father want you?" Kim says.

She finally knows the story and got to thank the soldier who rescued her — and named her — in 1972.

(READ the story from Steve Hartman at CBS)

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