Fajgman Dawid

Fajgman Dawid received transit visa no. 1933 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 19 August 1940. The register records tailor, aged 19.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polish

Age in 1940

19

Occupation

Tailor

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

son of #1940

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai.

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…
  160, 1921
• 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…
  #391, 20, from Vilno
• 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 1380) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Fajgman Dawid, tailor, born 24 April 1921 Warsaw, single; 1166 Broadway; registered 13 December 1941 on a passport issued by the Shanghai consulate itself (F-52, 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 25 Feb 1941 (line 1933)