Froim Goldgamer

Froim Goldgamer received transit visa no. 1812 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 16 August 1940. The register records clerk, aged 30.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Lithuanien

Age in 1940

30

Occupation

Clerk

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife (35), child (9)

The journey

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

Where this comes from

• 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.84, 1910 Brzese n/B; aunt A.Awruch 305 So 3 str Brooklyn NY, uncle A.Ekstein Shchunat Shapiro Hakneset 4 Tel Aviv
• 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…
  176/224, 31, Brzesc, Clerk
• 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 1397); the register line's repaired reading and the ledger agree exactly — matched on the repaired register name, approved under the owner's review of 19 Aug 2026 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Goldgamer Froim, office clerk, born 10 June 1910 Brzesc, single; registered 13 December 1941; Tokyo-issued passport of 4 December 1941.
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database — the Flight and Rescue electronic dataset (source 20725): USHMM's own transcription of the Kaunas register, 2,140 persons with citizenship, visa type, iss…
  USHMM Flight and Rescue dataset: arrived in Japan 24 Feb 1941 (line 1812)