Zibavicios Liudas received transit visa no. 1904 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 19 August 1940. Aged 45 in 1940.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Lithuanien
Age in 1940
45
The journey
Reached Japan.
Where this comes from
Manifest of alien passengers, SS President Pierce, sailing from Kobe 4 November 1940, arrived San Francisco November 1940 (NARA, passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Francisco, M1410, film 366; read on FamilySearch's copy) The President Pierce sailed from Kobe on 4 November 1940, took shore leave at Honolulu on the 13th and landed at San Francisco in the third week of November; its manifest, ten names on the page, has Liudas Zibavicius, aged 45, married, a retired army officer, Lithuanian, born in Lithuania, last residence Kaunas, on a quota immigration visa, No. 62, issued at Kaunas on 10 August 1940; the margin notes a Lithuanian passport and a second passport. The register's line reads Zibavicios Liudas, Lithuanian, and this is its first record beyond the visa; the register gives his age as 45. (The sheet is in the National Archives' passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Francisco, microfilm M1410; the archive read FamilySearch's copy.)