Litewka Julko

Litewka Julko received transit visa no. 2043 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 20 August 1940. The register records sec of leather union, aged 29.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polish

Age in 1940

29

Occupation

Sec Of Leather Union

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

husband of #1692

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…
  No.111, age 30, b. Podgorze, Clerk
• 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 Jan 1941 (line 2043)