Flakser Mendel received transit visa no. 2108 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 21 August 1940. The register records journalist, aged 41.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polish
Age in 1940
41
Occupation
Journalist
Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
wife Anna (21)
The journey
Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Paraguay.
Travelled with, and never given a number
Anna — wife, aged 21
The register recorded visa holders. It did not reliably record the wives and children who travelled on somebody else’s visa, so these people have no entry of their own and cannot be searched for. Where the archive has recovered a name, it is here.