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
Horoszczyce
Hrubieszów pov., Lublin voiv.
contemporary
Hrubieszów cou., Lublin voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
11
max.:
11
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
11651
date:
1939–1947
site
description
general info
Horoszczyce
„In the course of the ongoing investigation it was established that in the period 1939‑1947 in the village of Horoszczyce numerous murders of the Polish population were committed by Ukrainian nationalists, aimed at Polish civilians. physical extermination of the Polish population living in this area”.
S. Jastrzębski mentions only the murder of 4 Poles carried out by the UPA on February 17, 1944 with the participation of the Ukrainian police. Sz. Siekierka does not mention this village.
source: Institute of National Remembrance IPN, in: Acta IPN 120/11/Zi
source: Jastrzębski Stanisław, „Ukrainian nationalists genocide against Poles in the Lublin region in 1939-1947”, in: Nortom Publishing, 2007, p. 98 — web page: sbc.org.pl [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siekierka Szczepan, Komański Henryk, Bulzacki Krzysztof, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Lviv voivodship 1939-1947”, in: Wroclaw 2006
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – year 1947”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2022.03.02]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
at least 4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
05052
date:
1944.02.17
site
description
general info
Horoszczyce
The UPA with the participation of Ukrainian policemen murdered 4 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
05839
date:
1944.03.29
site
description
general info
Horoszczyce
The UPA murdered 2 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – March 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Institute of National Remembrance, IPN Lublin, in: ref. No. S 120/11/Zi
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
07746
date:
1944.08.06
site
description
general info
Horoszczyce
The Ukrainians murdered 1 Pole.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – August 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Institute of National Remembrance, IPN Lublin, in: ref. No. S 120/11/Zi
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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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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