Mordka Munowicz

Mordka Munowicz received transit visa no. 509 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 31 July 1940. The register records manufacturer, aged 35.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

35

Occupation

Manufacturer

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Israel.

Where this comes from

• 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…
  214, 37, Sosnowice, manuf.; brother in law A.Wiener 519 W 189 str ap/F New York
• 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 1285) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Munowicz Mordka, INDUSTRIALIST (przemyslowiec), born 13 December 1904 Sosnowiec, married; 352 Route des Soeurs; passport issued by the Shanghai consulate 11 November 1941 (M-111).