Namoch Sokhom with his family, in the Chonburi processing center, Thailand, 1981. From left, is Namoch’s father, Luy Sokhom; his mother, Thach In; his older sister, Namon Sakhom; Namoch; and younger sister, Sovathana Sokhom. In front is the youngest sister, Sophois Sokhom. After passing the interview process, they were notified they would be going to the U.S. The family was sent to Galang II Refugee Camp in Indonesia, where they attended English classes before leaving for the U.S.
