Landau Ignacy

Landau Ignacy received transit visa no. 56 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 27 July 1940. Aged 42 in 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

42

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

husband of #57

The journey

Reached Shanghai; destination given in the Kitade-Bluman list: 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 7160, Ignacy Landau, born 1898 at Przemysl, who had come from Lodz; the year agrees with the register's compiled age.

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