Teodor Labensky

Teodor Labensky received transit visa no. 115 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 29 July 1940. The register records journalist, aged 36.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

36

Occupation

Journalist

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

husband of #117

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for South America.

Where this comes from

• The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…
  #14, 35, b. Warsaw, Journalist, from Kaunas
• The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
  Registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (ledger entry 975); the register line's dropped first letters restored, the names agree — approved by the owner's review, 19 Aug 2026 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Labenski Teodor, JOURNALIST (dziennikarz), born 1905 Warsaw, married; registered 14 February 1941; New Asia Hotel, 188 Rue Albert; on a passport issued by the Polish Consulate-General in PARIS 24 November 1938 (Ser. II 029893) on a Warsaw passport of 1938; valid to 6 March 1941.