Sacher Simon received transit visa no. 913 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 3 August 1940. The register records chemist, aged 60.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Age in 1940
60
Occupation
Chemist
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… Entry 283 of the Kobe community's list of refugees and their relatives abroad: aged 60, born at Jaroslaw, a chemist. The list has him as a German citizen, the register as Polish.