Zwejan Kalmanowicz
Visa no. 706 · Kaunas, 1 August 1940
Zwejan Kalmanowicz received transit visa no. 706 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 1 August 1940. The register records student, aged 18.
What the register records
- Nationality as recorded
- Polnisch
- Age in 1940
- 18
- Occupation
- Student
- Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
- husband of #702
The journey
Reached Shanghai.
Where this comes from
- The HIAS Shanghai registration of refugees, 1… — Arolsen Archives, Bad Arolsen, collection 3.1.1.3 (registrations of former persecutees in Asia), unit 19532. A page may be shown singly with this citation; Arolsen is told where it appears.
The HIAS Shanghai registration (Arolsen Archives, 3.1.1.3, unit 19532) lists Lucian Kalmanowicz, a student, born on 7 April 1922 in Włocławek, single, who came to Shanghai by way of Siberia; the entry gives "August 1940" against his departure. The list reads: entry 3425, Arolsen 3.1.1.3/78796973 (unit 19532): "KALMANOWICZ Lucian (single), 7.4.22 Wloclawek, Pol., student, Aug. 1940 from Woclawek, via Siberia". No relative named. - UNRRA China Office, S-1132-0000-0165, Displaced Persons — Polish: repatriation and emigration correspondence, Shanghai 1945–1947 (UN Archives, AG-018-001)
In April 1947 UNRRA's China Office sent Lucjan Kalmanowicz home from Shanghai to Poland, by sea to Marseilles with his fare paid; he held a valid passport with Italian and French transit visas. (United Nations Archives, UNRRA China Office records.)
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