Friedlander Alfred received transit visa no. 1967 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 19 August 1940. Aged 54 in 1940.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
German
Age in 1940
54
Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
wife Ella?
The journey
Reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Australia.
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… age 38, b. Preuss, Lawyer, from Kaunas, arr 14.1
Prof. Dr Ruth Leiserowitz (Berlin), correspondence of 20 August 2026 — research notes on six lines of the register, drawn from Lithuanian, German and United States records. What she found for each person is set out on that person's own e…
S.S. Hikawa Maru manifest, sheet 11 — sailed Yokohama, arrived Seattle 25 February 1941: line 3, Friedlander Alfred, 38, single, attorney, German, Hebrew — with a US visa issued at Stockholm in January 1941 and last permanent residence F…