Dolinko Dawid

Visa no. 1243 · Kaunas, 6 August 1940

Dolinko Dawid received transit visa no. 1243 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 6 August 1940. The register records yeshiva, aged 31.

What the register records

Reached Japan; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for Palestine.

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…
The 1940 Vilna refugee list has, at entry 1084, Dawid Dolinko, born 1909 at Wotol, who came from Wotol; the year agrees with the register's compiled age.
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…
Entry 21 of the Kobe community's list of refugees and their relatives abroad: aged 32, born at Motol, a yeshiva student, Polish; relatives abroad: a brother, A. Dolinko, 21 Ben Jehuda Hanavi, Tel Aviv.
JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44 file 53 (the Jewish Community of Kobe's returns to the JDC, 1941; Set I, item 00761) — Set… — "List of refugees who left Japan to places other than Shanghai in the month of May 1941", Nos. 1–321
He left Kobe on the Manila Maru on 29 May 1941, bound for South Africa (the Jewish Community of Kobe's list of departures, May 1941 (JDC Archives, AR 33/44 file 53)). The list reads: "Dolinski Dawid (faint)". (Manila Maru, Kobe, 29 May 1941.)