Mirla Driller

Mirla Driller received transit visa no. 24 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 26 July 1940. Aged 47 in 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

47

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife of #25

The journey

Reached Japan; 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…
  No.31, age 48, b. Rzeszow
• 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 1172) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Driller Mirla, born 1893 Rzeszow, married; registered September 1941; 118 Route des Soeurs; passport issued by the Polish Embassy in Tokyo 30 May 1941, valid to 30 May 1942.
• 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 24)