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
Byszów
Stanisławów pov., Stanisławów voiv.
contemporary
Byshiv
Halych rai., Stanislaviv/Ivano-Frankivsk obl., Ukraine
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
59
max.:
59
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
08910
date:
1944
site
description
general info
Byszów
The Banderites murdered the 5–person Polish family of the school's principal and 3 children.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – December 1944 and "in 1944"”; 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:
05921
date:
1944.03
site
description
general info
Byszów
The Ukrainians murdered 30 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kubów Władysław, „Terrorism in Podolia”, in: Warsaw 2003
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
30
min. 30
max. 30
ref. no:
07326
date:
1944.06.11
site
description
general info
Byszów
[The Ukrainians] murdered 24 Poles, including a mother with 6 children, a mother with 3 children and two mothers with 2 children. „We inform you that during the attack on the village of Byszów, Halicz [Podhajce] county on June 11 this year. were murdered: 1. Cajzner Karolina, née Wierzbicka, b. 1871 in Byszów; 2. Cajzner Maria, née Borkowska, b. 1911 in Delejów; 3. Cajzner Janina, b. 1931 in Byszów; 4. Cajzner Kazimierz, born on 1934 in Byszów; 5. Cajzner Jan, b. 1938 in Byszów; 6. Rogowski Jan's family, ie wife and 6 children — Rogowski is alive; 7. Family of Wierzbicki Michał, — wife and 2 daughters, father alive; 8. Sługocki Feliks; 9. Rogowski Stanisław, — 17 people in total. It is possible that the number of people murdered is greater, so far we have obtained the above information. Some of the perpetrators of the robbery are known, including: 1. Ivankiw Oleksa from Byszów; 2. Ivankiw Genowefa from Byszów; 3. Nykol coil; 4. Shahan Mykhailo; 5. Shahan Zakharko — currently in the SS Division; 6. Ciwka Mychajło from Byszów; 7. Lewicki Mikhailo and 5 aliens. The following are to be members of the combat organization: 1. Myszluk Mychajło, the mayor from Byszów; 2. Burzynskyj Mykhailo; 3. Werhowskyj Stefan from Delejów; 4. Kositiuk Stefan from Delejów; 5. Saganowskyj Stefan s/o Stefan from Delejów”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – June 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1944, July 10 - Letter from PolKO in Stanisławów to the Director of RGO in Kraków containing a list of Poles murdered in the attack on the village of Byszów and the perpetrators of this crime”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/1, p. 343—344
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
24
min. 24
max. 24
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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.
- English contemporary name of the site — in accordance with naming conventions used in Google Maps.
- Contemporary regional info about the site — if in Ukraine than in accordance to administrative structure of Ukraine valid till 2020.
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