If he was in his 60s, and an English language learner, could he have meant alien as in "foreigner"? We use the term "illegal alien" all the time, but if he was here legally, he might have left that off.
Are you close to an airport? My first thought was someone who has traveled all his life but has early stages of Alzheimer's or dementia.
Poor guy.
I would check with the local police and see if anyone fitting that description is missing.
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