Solc Rachel

Solc Rachel received transit visa no. 1287 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 6 August 1940. The register records clerk, aged 36.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

36

Occupation

Clerk

The journey

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

Where this comes from

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database — the Flight and Rescue electronic dataset (source 20725): USHMM's own transcription of the Kaunas register, 2,140 persons with citizenship, visa type, iss…
  USHMM Flight and Rescue dataset: arrived in Japan 25 Feb 1941 (line 1287)
• Samuel Soltz's Visa | Holocaust Encyclopedia
• USHMM — back of Samuel Soltz's wartime citizenship papers (Sugihara visa stamp, 21 Aug 1940)