Szymenowicz

Visa Recipient

  • SZYMENOWICZ, Semyon A
    Age 35 | Visa #2425

About the Individual

Semjon SZYMENOWICZ, a Polish citizen, received a visa from Aristides de Sousa Mendes in Bordeaux on June 20, 1940.

He crossed into Portugal, where he resided in Porto. He sailed from Lisbon to New York on the vessel Quanza in August 1940. He changed his name to Seymour Mark SIMMONS.

  • Artifact
2399-2436

Page of Sousa Mendes Visa Registry Book listing this family and others - Courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs archives, Lisbon