Izrael Beker
Visa no. 319 · Kaunas, 30 July 1940
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…
The 1940 Vilna refugee list has, at entry 515, Izrael Bekerman, born 1909 at Ciechanów, who came from Warszawa; the year agrees with the register's compiled age, and the next entry, 516, is Mordcha Bekerman, born 1911 at Ciechanów, who matches his brother Mordchaj Bekerman (No. 322 on the register).
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