Mojsze Abraham Klajman
Visa no. 448 · Kaunas, 30 July 1940
Mojsze Abraham Klajman received transit visa no. 448 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 30 July 1940. The register records engineer, aged 34.
What the register records
- Nationality as recorded
- Polnisch
- Age in 1940
- 34
- Occupation
- Engineer
- Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
- brother of #501, #447
The journey
Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; registered in Kobe for USA.
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 8416, Mojsze Abram Klajman, born 1906 at Warszawa, who had come from Warszawa; the year agrees with the register's compiled age. - 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 13 Jan 1941 (line 448) - "California, San Francisco, Passenger Lists, 1893-1953", FamilySearch — index entry for Mojsze Abraham Klajman, 1941: born about 1907, Poland. Digitised from NARA microfilm publication M1410 (passenger lists of vessels arriving at San Fr…
FamilySearch's index of the San Francisco passenger lists, read by the archive on 20 September 2026, has Mojsze Abraham Klajman, born about 1907 in Poland, arriving at San Francisco in 1941. The register's compiled line gives 1906. A lead only: the register carries 2 lines of this name, and the index entry cannot be assigned to one of them without the manifest sheet. - JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44 file 53 (the Jewish Community of Kobe's returns to the JDC, 1941; Set I, item 00761) — Set… — "List of refugees who left Japan to places other than Shanghai in the month of May 1941", Nos. 1–321
He left Yokohama on the President Pierce on 12 May 1941, bound for the USA (the Jewish Community of Kobe's list of departures, May 1941 (JDC Archives, AR 33/44 file 53)). The list reads: "″ Mojzesz". (President Pierce, Yokohama, 12 May 1941.)
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