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.:
124
max.:
124
events (incidents)
ref. no:
09203
date:
1945.01.01–1945.01.02
site
description
general info
Eleonorówka
On the night of January 1–2, bandits in the village of Eleonorówka burned three Polish houses and killed 26 Poles, and in the village of Borki Małe they burned down six Polish houses. On January 1, at 11.00 p.m. from the side of the village of Kluwińce in the Kopyczyniecki region to the village of Eleonorówka, located 5 kilometers from the center of the region, a bandit group of 30–35 people appeared, divided into 3 groups and by On 4 a.m. on January 2, they committed the following acts: they burned down the house of a Pole, Andrzej, s/o Mateusz, and his wife, KRYSOWATA, Anna d/o Bazyli, was killed in front of the house. BEKUS Maria d/o Michał the house was burnt, where her daughter BEKUS Wikta d/o Józefa, born in 1928, daughter BEKUS Antonina d/o Józef, BEKUS–NOWIKOWA Cesia d/o Józef with children – Maria, 3 years old, and Julia, 1 year. KITAJCZUK, Józef s/o Stefan, had his house burnt, while his and his wife KITAJCZUK Katarzyna and sister KITAJCZUK Maria were killed in an unknown place – the bodies were not found. PIETURO Tymoteusz s/o Jana killed in front of the house. RUDNIK Jan s/o Józef killed in front of the house. KRYSOWATA Paulina d/o Józefa killed in front of the house. KRYSOWATY Tymoteusz s/o Józef killed, WOJEWSKA Michalina d/o Antoni, WOJEWSKA Maria d/o Adolfa, GORNY Stach s/o Józef, FINSTER Maryna and her children – all were killed. FINSTER Józef, FINSTER Janina, FINSTER Wanda, FINSTER Józefa, LAZAR Józefa d/o Jan; RUDNIK Anna d/o Grzegorz was beaten to unconsciousness, but escaped with her life. On the same night, on January 1, at 10.00 p.m., the bandits burned down six Polish houses in the village of Borki Małe: Jan's STADNI, Maria's STADNIK, Walentyna's BOKŁASZEWIC (a house and a cow), Anna PAWLINA's and Jan's WIDSKI STADNIK. There were no victims.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Special report of the head of the NKGB RO in Grzymałów for the deputy head of the UNKGB of the Tarnopol region of January 2, 1945”
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
26
min. 26
max. 26
ref. no:
09201
date:
1945.01.01
site
description
general info
Eleonorówka
[The Ukrainians] murdered 18 Poles: „During the UPA raid on the New Year, the following died: the Bekus family 5 people: a mother, 3 daughters and a small child of one of the daughters; the Fińster family 5 people: father, mother, daughter—in—law and two daughters, a family that only spoke Polish; Czarny family 1 person, father came on leave from the army; Lazarus family 1 person. grandmother. The mother of 18 people does not remember who died that day, but she perfectly remembers the number of people, as grandmother mentioned them many times during the Festival of the Dead”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Ryszard, ryszard4591@interia.pl
Only the UPA raid of February 12, 1945 and the murder of 80 NN Poles. See „On the night of January 1–2, 1945,”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 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. 333
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
18
min. 18
max. 18
ref. no:
09391
date:
1945.02.12
site
description
general info
Eleonorówka
[The Ukrainians] murdered 80 Poles, mostly women and children (men were in the Polish Army). „The torturers' small children were nailed to the doors of houses and barns, and then they set fire to the buildings. Some of the victims were hanged from roadside telephone poles”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 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. 333
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
80
min. 80
max. 80
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