Markus Juwiler
Visa no. 1834 · Kaunas, 16 August 1940
Markus Juwiler received transit visa no. 1834 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 16 August 1940. The register records editor, aged 36.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Lithuanien Age in 1940 36 Occupation Editor
The journey Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for USA.
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… 2498; Warszawa; 1904; from 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…No.79, age 37, b. Warsaw, Editor, from Vilno 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 25 Jan 1941 (line 1834)
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Markus Juwiler 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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