Mecyslaw Glass
Visa no. 155 · Kaunas, 29 July 1940
Mecyslaw Glass received transit visa no. 155 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 29 July 1940. The register records student, aged 20.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Polnisch Age in 1940 20 Occupation Student Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list brother of #86
The journey Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for Canada.
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… 8025, Warszawa, b.1919, Warszawa The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…161/222, 37, Warsaw, Merchant, arr 3.2
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Mecyslaw Glass is one of 2,140 people recorded in the surviving register of the transit
visas Chiune Sugihara issued at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1940.
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