Mincer Pejsach

Mincer Pejsach received transit visa no. 1242 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 6 August 1940. The register records mechanic, aged 22.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

22

Occupation

Mechanic

The journey

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

Where this comes from

• List of Refugees, Vilna, 1940 — JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44, file 00876. The contemporary register of Polish Jewish refugees in Lithuania, running to more than nine thousand numbered entries; the fullest independent check…
  3664, Lubartow, 1918, from Lubartow
• The Kobe relatives list — refugees at Kobe in 1941 recorded with their relatives abroad. Seventy-six pages in numbered sheets (LIST No. 7, No. 16 and others), each line giving a name, age, birthplace, occupation and citizenship, and then…
  206, 23, Lubartow, mechanic; brother Gerson Mincer Natania Polish station Palestine, cousin Nachmil Nittenhaus 108 B Av Mexico Mexico