Wajner Abram
Visa no. 1514 · Kaunas, 7 August 1940
Wajner Abram received transit visa no. 1514 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 7 August 1940. The register records merchant, aged 25.
What the register records
- Nationality as recorded
- Polnisch
- Age in 1940
- 25
- Occupation
- Merchant
The journey
Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for USA.
Where this comes from
- Arolsen Archives, Bad Arolsen — the online person index (collections 2.1.2.1, 3.1.1.2, 3.2.1.1, 3.2.1.4 and 6.3.1.1), reviewed against the register's ages and birthplaces, 17 October 2026
The Arolsen Archives at Bad Arolsen hold, among the registration lists of the displaced-persons camps, a record indexed as Abram Wajner, born 5 October 1914. Only the year of birth agrees with what the archive holds; the index entry is a lead, not an identification. - Haaretz, 2 February 1942, and HaTzofe, 3 February 1942 (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press)
Abram Wajner is on the Bombay list of Polish refugees bound for Palestine printed on 19 September 1941 and on the list of immigrants on their way from India printed by Haaretz on 2 February 1942 (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press).
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