Wachtel

Visa Recipients

  • WACHTEL, Josef A
  • WACHTEL, Leszek A
    Age 4
  • WACHTEL, Zofia A
    Age 25

About the Family

Aristides de Sousa Mendes requested permission to issue visas to the WACHTEL family on June 12, 1940.

Zofia WACHTEL and her daughter Leszek crossed into Portugal. They sailed from Lisbon to New York on the vessel Nea Hellas in September 1940.

Artifacts
  • Artifact
Telegram from Sousa Mendes on behalf of WACHTEL

Telegram from Sousa Mendes on behalf of WACHTEL