Josif Chajtowicz
Visa no. 636 · Kaunas, 1 August 1940
Josif Chajtowicz received transit visa no. 636 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. The register records printer, aged 21.
What the register records Nationality as recorded Polnisch Age in 1940 21 Occupation Printer The journey Reached Japan; aided by the Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer; 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… Nr.931, b.Nowogrodek 1920, from Miedzyr 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…No.25, age 21, b. Nowogrodek, Printer Open this entry in the full register →
Josif Chajtowicz is one of 2,140 people recorded in the surviving register of the transit
visas Chiune Sugihara issued at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas, Lithuania, in 1940.
The Sugihara Visa Archive · how this was compiled
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