Masza Swislocki

Masza Swislocki received transit visa no. 62 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 27 July 1940. The register records food chemist, aged 31.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

31

Occupation

Food Chemist

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife of #61

The journey

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

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…
  5645, Krakow, b.1910, Krakow
• 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 13 Feb 1941 (line 62)