Izrael Beker

Izrael Beker received transit visa no. 319 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 30 July 1940. The register records clerk, aged 32.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

32

Occupation

Clerk

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

brother of #322

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai.

Where this comes from

• List of Refugees, Vilna, 1940 — JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44, file 00876. The contemporary register of Polish Jewish refugees in Lithuania, running to more than nine thousand numbered entries; the fullest independent check…
  515, Suwaiki, b.1909