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.:
8
max.:
16
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
02147
date:
1943.07
site
description
general info
Gaje
Last week, in the vicinity of Lviv, there were attacks by Ukrainian armed groups in Gańczary, Sichów, Dawidów, Podborce and Gaje. Five Poles were murdered in the latter town.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, July 29 - A copy of the letter from the RGO Delegate in Lviv, Leopold Tesznar, to President Adam Ronikier on the situation of Polish refugees from Volhynia”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/2, p. 233 – the original of the letter, see: Central Archives of Modern Records, 48 p. 2
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
5
min. 5
max. 5
ref. no:
02008
date:
1943.07.26–1943.07.27
site
description
general info
Gaje
The Banderites murdered three Poles in the mill, including a woman. „Last week, in the vicinity of Lviv, attacks by armed Ukrainian militias in Gańczary, Sichów, Dawidów, Podborce and Gaje. Five” Poles were murdered in the latter town.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, July 29 - A copy of the letter from the RGO Delegate in Lviv, Leopold Tesznar, to President Adam Ronikier on the situation of Polish refugees from Volhynia”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/2, p. 233 – the original of the letter, see: Central Archives of Modern Records, 48 p. 2
Extract from obituaries: for the peace of the late Józefa Szulik, 61, Franciszki Oliwianki, 32, Alojzego Suchacki, 28, died suddenly on the night of July 26/27. in Gaje near Lviv.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, October - Collection of reports on Ukrainian attacks in Eastern Lesser Poland, registered by the RGO in Lviv”; in: Central Archives of Modern Records, in: No. 47, p. 5—11, 13—15
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
ref. no:
02001
date:
1943.07.26
site
description
general info
The forester named Kuczyński Henryk, 1940, was murdered by an OUN militia during a trip from Zadwórze to Lviv.
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
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
05156
date:
1944.02.27
site
description
general info
On July 26, 1943 (February 27, 1944?), A forester, Henryk Kuczyński, 40, living in Lviv, was murdered by an OUN militia during his journey from Zadwórze to Lviv.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Orłowski Edward, „Foresters who died during the war and persecution in 1938-1949 in Eastern Lesser Poland and the post-war Rzeszów region”; in: Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krosno — web page: www.krosno.lasy.gov.pl [accessible: 2021.01.29]
In Bogdanówka near Zadwórze (Przemyśl county) – on February 27 – a forester Henryk Kuczyński was murdered in an ambush.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siekierka Szczepan, Komański Henryk, Różański Eugeniusz, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Stanisławów voivodeship”, in: Wroclaw 2008, p. 615
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
05837
date:
1944.03.28–1944.03.29
site
description
general info
On March 28/29, 1944, six Poles of NN were murdered.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; 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 Stanisław Jastrzębski for the Lubelskie Voivodeship (2004)”; in: Listowski Witold (ed.), „OUN-UPA genocide in the South-Eastern Borderlands”, in: Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2016, vol. 8
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
6
min. 6
max. 6
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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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