Michrowski Janusz Tad.

Michrowski Janusz Tad. received transit visa no. 1844 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 17 August 1940. The register records businessman, aged 29.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Lithuanien

Age in 1940

29

Occupation

Businessman

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife Zofia

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for Canada.

Where this comes from

• 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 1250) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — the ledger reads: Michrowski Janusz-Zdzislaw, trader, ROMAN CATHOLIC, born 1 April 1911 Warsaw, married; registered 26 October 1941; 219 West End Gardens; Tokyo-issued passport of 10 May 1941 (Ser. II 290490) on a British Legation Kaunas certificate of 16 December 1939 (M-74).
• 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 Feb 1941 (line 1844)
• 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…
  The Kobe community's list of refugees and their relatives abroad has Janusz Zdzislaw Michrowski, born in 1911 at Warszawa.

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