Pinkus Papierczyk
Visa no. 486 · Kaunas, 31 July 1940
Pinkus Papierczyk received transit visa no. 486 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 31 July 1940. The register records metal worker, aged 28.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Polnisch Age in 1940 28 Occupation Metal Worker The journey Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; 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… 4351, 1912, from Warszawa The Kobe relatives list — refugees at Kobe in 1941 recorded with their relatives abroad. Seventy-six pages in numbered sheets (LIST No. 7, No. 16 and others), each line giving a name, age, birthplace, occupation and citizenship, and then…244, 29, Warsaw, merchant, Polish; uncle Morriss Fein 2131 Prospect Ave Bronx NY; cousin Lena Goodman 1059 East 14 str Brooklyn NY 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 1116) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Papierczyk Pinkus, metalworker, born 1912 Warsaw, single; Chining Road; Tokyo-issued passport of 14 June 1941 (Ser. II 004052) on a British Legation Kaunas certificate of 23 November 1939 (P-34). Open this entry in the full register →
Pinkus Papierczyk is one of 2,140 people recorded in the surviving register of the transit
visas Chiune Sugihara issued at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1940.
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