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
Darachów
Trembowla pov., Tarnopol voiv.
contemporary
Darakhiv
Terebovlia rai., Ternopil obl., Ukraine
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
30
max.:
30
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
01353
date:
1943.06
site
description
general info
Darachów
The Banderites kidnapped a Pole – the postmaster, after whom the trace was lost; „19.VI.1943. Rogowski Jan – Dorochów”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1943 June and the first half of the year”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Central Archives of Modern Records, in: AK, ref. No. 203/XV/28, sh. 73—90
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
01133
date:
1943.06.19
site
description
general info
Darachów
Rogowski's name was Jan, he was a postal agent, he was murdered June 19, 1943.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1943 June and the first half of the year”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: prof. dr hab. Jankiewicz Leszek S., „Supplement to the list of losses of the Polish population provided by Komański and Siekierka for the Tarnopol province (2004)”; in: Listowski Witold (ed.), „OUN-UPA genocide in the South-Eastern Borderlands”, in: Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2015, vol. 7
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
03680
date:
1943.11.01–1943.11.15
(1st half of November)
site
description
general info
Darachów
In the first half of November, the following were murdered: Świerk Jan, 39, a forester; Wójcik Michał, age 36, host; Rogowski, agent under in Darachów.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of genocide – November and fall of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Situation Report from the Polish Territories, No. 8/44”; in: The Polish Institute and the Gen. Sikorski in London, in: no: PRM — 122
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
ref. no:
04056
date:
1943.12
site
description
general info
Darachów
Two Ukrainians, brothers, hanged a Pole, their sister's husband.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 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:
05614
date:
1944.03.12–1944.03.13
site
description
general info
Darachów
[The Ukrainians] murdered 22 Poles. „at the cemetery in Darachów, the victims of the Bandera raid were buried, next to their executioner, the commander of the raid […] They lie not far from each other, reconciled by death, executioner and victims. However, the executioner has already been erected a monument for his «heroism», and there is no trace of after the victims' graves”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Bury Paweł, Pelc Kazimierz, recollections; in: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 867
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
22
min. 22
max. 22
ref. no:
08428
date:
1944.11.25–1944.11.26
site
description
general info
Darachów
The UPA gang dressed in the uniforms of the Soviet RKKA burned down the school, robbed and burned down several Polish farms. „In [si] Darachów a burnt corpse was found, which could not be identified”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – November 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Special report of the head of the NKGB RO in Strusów to the head of the UNKGB of the Tarnopol region of November 27, 1944”; in: „Poland and Ukraine in the 1930s and 1940s”, in: Warsaw-Kiev 2005, vol. 4, part 2, p. 321 — web page: zbrodniawolynska.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
09428
date:
1945.02.18–1945.02.19
site
description
general info
Darachów
In the village of Darachów, county Tarnopol „Ukrainian partisans” kidnapped Franciszka Misa, whose husband was in German captivity, tied her to a road pole and murdered her after being tortured.
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:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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EXPLANATIONs
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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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