A navy veteran who vowed he would never have kids learns, after 50 years, that he has a grandchild who resembles him

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Olivia was born in 1967. She learned when she was 10 years old that her mother’s husband, who had effectively raised her, wasn’t her real father.

So began her lifelong search to find her birth dad.

Years and then years followed the months. By this time, she had already become a mom.

She finally received a message from ancestry.com 40 years after she first began her search for the truth.

Her DNA sample had previously been given, and it had been confirmed. She was eager to find out how she was connected to Diana, a woman she had never met.

She got in touch with Diana in the hopes that the old stranger could have some insight.

In the chance that the visitor may offer some insight after so many years, she got in touch with Diana.

She overheard the two discussing Gary, a Vietnam veteran who is Diana’s cousin.

She showed Olivia a photo of Gary and couldn’t not consider how much her own kid looked like the man.

But when he was a young man serving in the Navy, he had swore he would never have children.

Because of this, he was extremely shocked when, at the age of 87, she abruptly and unexpectedly contacted him.

Discover what happened next by watching the video, and please share this amazing story with your Facebook friends!

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