Dawid Feldberg

Dawid Feldberg received transit visa no. 545 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 31 July 1940. The register records textile adviser, aged 24.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

24

Occupation

Textile Adviser

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

brother of #452

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…
  7668; Lodz; 1915
• 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…
  No.54, 1915 Lodz; brother in law Josef Alenberg Engel str 5 Tel Aviv, brother Jacob Feldberg Bme Mitre 1016 Buenos Aires, cousin Sam Band 1123 Clair Ave W. Toronto Canada
• The JEWCOM register — the refugee register kept by the Refugee Committee of the Jewish Community of Kobe (Ashkenazim) at No. 6 Yamamoto-dori, 1-chome, whose cable address was 'JEWCOM Kobe'. Eighty-four pages on the committee's own printe…
  #133/155, age 26, b. Lodz, clerk, arr 25.2
• 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 1124) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Feldberg Dawid, office clerk, born 1915 Lodz; 171 Muirhead Road; Tokyo-issued passport of 30 May 1941 (Ser. II) on a British Legation Kaunas certificate of 27 July 1940 (F-33) and a Lodz identity card of 1933.
• 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 25 Feb 1941 (line 545)