Nacha-Nina Rochman received transit visa no. 648 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. The register records journalist, aged 24.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
24
Occupation
Journalist
The journey
Reached Japan.
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… 1916 Lodz; Dr.Wislicka Chana John Hopkins hospital Baltimore; cousin Odinak Salzmann 1 ruedes vieux Grenadiers c/o Pasteure Geneve
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.558, age 25, b. Lodz, Journalist, arr 3.2 from Kovno