Heyman Jerzy

Heyman Jerzy received transit visa no. 1592 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 10 August 1940. The register records clerk, aged 39.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

39

Occupation

Clerk

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai.

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…
  #2269, 1901, from Lodz
• 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…
  No.101, 1901 Lodz; aunt A.Landau 104 West 80 str NY, cousin H.Eliasberg MD 420 Westend Av NY, cousin Paul Lourie 1519 West 36 str Vancouver BC
• 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…
  No 273; age 40; born Lodz; merchant; arr 25.2; from Vilno
• The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
  Registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (ledger entry 1330); the names closely match this register line — approved by the owner's review, 19 Aug 2026