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.:
290
max.:
292
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
04910
date:
1944.02.04
site
description
general info
Byczkowce
The Banderites murdered 73 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Kedyw of the Ternopil District of the Home Army AK”, portal: Thematic Service – Clandestine Poland — web page: www.dws-xip.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
source: „Voices of Podolians”, in: No. 7 (special number), 2005 — web page: www.wbc.poznan.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
73
min. 73
max. 73
ref. no:
09405
date:
1945.02.14
site
description
general info
Byczkowce
A group of around 600 Banderites murdered over 100 Poles and burned down most of their buildings. According to the report of the Committee of the Eastern Territories, the attack was attended by Ukrainian girls „who tortured the murdered with sickles, choosing their eyes, cutting off their ears and” noses. H. Komański and Sz. Siekierka, on pp. 185–186, give the first and last names of 111 Polish victims from 1942 to 1946 and one victim from 1941.
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:
111
min. 111
max. 111
ref. no:
09628
date:
1945.03
site
description
general info
Byczkowce
106 Poles were killed in the mass murder in Byczkowce. They were: Andrejczuk Szczepan, Aniela, Antoni, Bronisława and her two children, Bałabuch Mikołaj, Anna, Wiktoria, Bandura Grzegorz, his wife Maria and son Władysław, Bandura Zofia, Bandura Józefa, her daughter Stanisława and son Kazimierz, Bandura Józef, Marcin, Jan, Biłan Jan, Błaszków Anastazja, Wanda, Franciszek and his wife Karolina and their son Jan, Bożek Józef, Chmieluk Michał, Zofia, Czyżyk Zofia, Demnicki Teodor, Gałowska Katarzyna, Podruczna Anna and her son Stanisław, Podruczny Ludwik and his wife Helena, son Franciszek and their maid, Proskórnicki Józef, Karolina, Antoni, Antonina, Sitko Mikołaj, Magdalena, Bronisława, Jan, Władysława, Ludwik, Sitko Emilia, Słoik Katarzyna and her son Józef and daughter, Szandała Katarzyna, Anna, Jan, Szatkowski Antoni, Bronisława, Szczepańska Bronisława, Ludwik.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kubów Władysław, „Terrorism in Podolia”, in: Warsaw 2003
H. Komański et Sz. Siekierka […] state that in this village in the years 1942‑1946, 108 Poles were killed by militants from the OUN–UPA.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 185—186
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
106 – 108
min. 106
max. 108
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- The name of the site used during II Republic of Poland times indicates an official name used in 1939.
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