Pinkas Hirschprun received transit visa no. 610 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. Aged 28 in 1940.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
28
The journey
Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for Canada.
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… 31, Dukla, Rabbi, Polish; cousins Rabbi Hirszprung 568 South 18 str Columbus Ohio, Lea Hirszprung 88 Ross str Brooklyn NY, Rabbi J.M. Baumhol 421 Crown str Brooklyn NY