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
Site
II Republic of Poland
Brzozowiec
Lesko pov., Lwów voiv.
contemporary
Sanok cou., Subcarpathia voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
10
max.:
10
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
10179
date:
1945.07.24
site
description
general info
Brzozowiec
In Brzozowiec settlement belonging to Czaszyn village in Sanok county the UPA organized an ambush against 20 soldiers protecting the food transport; 5 soldiers from 8 Infantry Division were killed in combat and 6 were wounded.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – July 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
5
min. 5
max. 5
ref. no:
10975
date:
1946.04.20
site
description
general info
Brzozowiec
In the hamlet Brzozowiec belonging to the village of Czaszyn, poviat Sanok, the Ukrainians murdered 5 Poles: Olchowski, his 2 sons, a woman from Tarnawa Dolna and a Polish Army soldier.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – April 1946”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.06.10]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
5
min. 5
max. 5
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EXPLANATIONs
- Lack of info about the perpetrators in the description of a given event (Incident) indicates that the blame should be attributed to the perpetrators listed in general info section.
- The name of the site used during II Republic of Poland times indicates an official name used in 1939.
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