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
Ciemne Stepańskie
Kostopol pov., Volhynian voiv.
contemporary
Kostopil rai., Rivne obl., Ukraine
general info
locality non—existent
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
1
max.:
6
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
01016
date:
1943.05
site
description
general info
Ciemne Stepańskie
The Ukrainians murdered Leon Kobylański.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – May 1943, Spring 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
01561
date:
1943.07.10
site
description
general info
On the way between Wyrka and Police villages Antoni Kobylański was apprehended in an ambush, when he was traveling with his daughter Genowefa, Feliksa Kobylańska, Andrzej Socha and Józef Zakrzewski from Rafałówka, and brutally murdered (cut to pieces) by the Ukrainians.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Brzezina grange”; in: portal: Volhynia pages — web page: free.of.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
It probably took place near the Temne Stepańskie colony, county Kostopol.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1 – 5
min. 1
max. 5
ref. no:
01905
date:
1943.07.16–1943.07.17
site
description
general info
During the attack, the Polish population escaped, protected by self–defense, there is no information about the victims.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
unknown
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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.
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