Roman Catholic parish
St Sigismund
05-507 Słomczyn
85 Wiślana Str.
Konstancin deanery
Warsaw archdiocese
Poland
GENOCIDE perpetrated by UKRAINIANS on POLES
Data for 1943–1947
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
65
max.:
65
events (incidents)
ref. no:
05203
date:
1943.09–1944.02
site
description
general info
Borynia
The Banderites murdered 15 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
ref. no:
05233
date:
1943.09–1944.02
site
description
general info
Borynia
The Banderites murdered 15 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
ref. no:
03187
date:
1943.09.28–1943.09.29
site
description
general info
Borynia
The Banderites robbed and burned Polish farms and murdered 20 Poles, including women and children. M. in. the following were murdered: forestry secretary Zofia Frichtel and forest apprentice Jerzy Sakiewicz, 20.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Orłowski Edward, „Foresters who died during the war and persecution in 1938-1949 in Eastern Lesser Poland and the post-war Rzeszów region”; in: Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krosno — web page: www.krosno.lasy.gov.pl [accessible: 2021.01.29]
28.IX. 43 hours 23. – the village of Borynia near Turka near Stryj was attacked. 5 people were murdered in the Borynia Forest Unit – 1. / Jerzy Alfred Żakiewicz – 19 years old forestry apprentice, s/o the president of the court in Borynia; 2. / Zofia Fichtel aged 20, office forest in Borynia; 3. / Anna née Lipińskich Iwanicka, age 19 – wife of an accountant from the Boryni forest district. The forest inspector's bookkeeper was injured in his leg. 4. / Iwanicki Karol, 29. The building of the forest inspectorate, where Zofia Olnisz was staying, was also attacked /? / And Engr. forester Jerzy Joszt /? /. The woman saved herself by jumping out of the window and hiding in the garden. The man defended himself, withstanding a 2–hour siege, fired at from km and pelted with hand grenades. He killed 2 attackers that the attackers took with them. In addition, Janina Sołtowska, née Mroczków, was killed in the forest district age 39 and her son Mieczysław Sołtowski, age 9. Among the perpetrators of the attack, a certain Łozomczyk was identified, who disappeared from the village after the attack. This gang made more attacks in the Turczański district.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Central Archives of Modern Records, in: AK, 203 /XV/ 42, sh. 20—26
28 / 29.9. Borynia commune, county Turk. Robbery and murderous attack on the Forest District. The house was looted and 6 inhabitants were murdered. Names of the murdered: 1. Iwanicka Anna (Polish); 2. Fichtel Zofia (Pole); 3. Sakiewicz Jerzy (Pole); 4. Sołtowski (Pole); 5. Sołtowska (Polish), wife of the above; 6. Sołtowski (Pole), s/o the above.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, October 2 - Letter from the head of the PolKO office in Drohobycz addressed to the representative of the RGO in Lviv, containing a list of attacks and murders committed on the Polish population in this region”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16722/1, p. 291, 287—289
Died: Iwanicka Anna, wife of an accountant in Ruźnia, Iwanicki Karol survived, badly wounded, property was stolen. Fichtel Zofia, forestry secretary – ibid., Sołtowska Janina, wife of the court secretary and her son Mieczysław – ibid., Sakiewicz Jerzy, forest apprentice – ibid. Some of the murder victims were cruelly mistreated.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, September - Reports from the PolKO Delegations in Sambor and Stryj concerning attacks and murders of Poles”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16722/1, sh. 323, p. 12 – also: Central Archives of Modern Records, 47
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
20
min. 20
max. 20
ref. no:
05250
date:
1944.02
site
description
general info
Borynia
[The Ukrainians] murdered 15 Poles, workers of the sawmill; „were murdered during the attack and slaughter of the inhabitants of the settlement carried out by the UPA sawmill workers, about 15 Poles”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Orłowski Edward, „Foresters who died during the war and persecution in 1938-1949 in Eastern Lesser Poland and the post-war Rzeszów region”; in: Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krosno — web page: www.krosno.lasy.gov.pl [accessible: 2021.01.29]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
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