Gendelman Semerel

Gendelman Semerel received transit visa no. 1360 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 7 August 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

The journey

Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for Palestine.

Where this comes from

• 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: "Gendelman Samerel". (Manila Maru, Kobe, 29 May 1941.)

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