Adam Bryskier

Adam Bryskier received transit visa no. 696 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. The register records electrician, aged 26.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

26

Occupation

Electrician

The journey

Reached Japan; reached Shanghai; registered in Kobe for South America.

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…
  737; b.Warszawa 1913; from Kobryn
• 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…
  37, 28, Warsaw, worker; aunt Mosenthal 685 Auterdon str Newark NY, uncle K.Hamer Comonfort No 48 Interior 50 A Mexico, uncle I.Szafir Keren Kajemeth str Jerusalem
• The Shanghai Ledger — register of Polish citizens kept by the Consulate of Poland in Shanghai, 1934-1943 (original at the Archives of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ref. 43/2003; digitised by the Library of Congress; indexed as…
  Registered with the Polish Consulate in Shanghai (ledger entry 1302) — the consulate's register of Polish citizens who reached the city, 1934-1943 — LEDGER ENTRY READ: Bryskier Adam, electrician, born 20 August 1913 Warsaw, married; 1 Kiming Road; passport issued by the Shanghai consulate 17 November 1941 (B-147, Ser. III 1700).
• Shanghai Ledger, page 163 (left): entries 1298-1305, registered 20 November 1941 on passports issued by the Shanghai consulate itself (series III) 7-17 November 1941: the Kozakiewicz family of Kowel — Sura (b. 1895), Dawid (student, b. 1…
• Shanghai Ledger, page 163 (right): entries 1298-1305, registered 20 November 1941 on passports issued by the Shanghai consulate itself (series III) 7-17 November 1941: the Kozakiewicz family of Kowel — Sura (b. 1895), Dawid (student, b.…