Lejzer Barasz

Lejzer Barasz received transit visa no. 347 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 30 July 1940. The register records merchant, aged 67.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

67

Occupation

Merchant

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

husband of #346

The journey

Reached Japan; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for USA.

Where this comes from

• 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 2 Jan 1941 (line 347)