Dawidowicz Chaim

Visa no. 1790 · Kaunas, 15 August 1940

Dawidowicz Chaim received transit visa no. 1790 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 15 August 1940. The register records watchmaker, aged 49.

What the register records

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Australia.

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 1324) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — the ledger reads: Dawidowicz Chaim Abram, office clerk, born 1891 Mlawa, married; 599/9 Tongshan Road; Tokyo-issued passport of 21 November 1941.
La-karov ve-la-rachok, 21 March 1946 — the Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press)
The Far Eastern Palestine Committee's list of Jewish refugees in Shanghai, printed by the Jewish Agency Search Bureau's bulletin La-karov ve-la-rachok on 21 March 1946, lists Chaim Dawidowicz: born 1891 at Mlawa, a watchmaker, arrived in 1941 from Lithuania; the year and the trade agree with the archive's compiled register (National Library of Israel, Historical Jewish Press).
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…
The Kobe Jewish Community's refugee register lists Chaim Abram Izrail Dawidowicz, aged 50, born at Mlava, a watchmaker.