Aleksandrowicz Ignacy

Aleksandrowicz Ignacy received transit visa no. 1863 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 17 August 1940. The register records lawyer, aged 49.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

49

Occupation

Lawyer

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

brother of #1862

The journey

Reached Japan; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for USA.

Where this comes from

• 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…
  50, b. Krakow, Lawyer, arr 13.2, from Kovno, left USA 28.2.41
• 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 13 Feb 1941 (line 1863)