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
Jachimówka
Horochów pov., Volhynian voiv.
contemporary
Lokachi rai., Volyn obl., Ukraine
general info
locality non—existent
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
34
max.:
41
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
00201
date:
1943.03.15
site
description
general info
Jachimówka
(forest settlement)
The Ukrainians murdered 2 Poles; blacksmith and teacher. Władysław Kwiatkowski, 30, whom they abducted, broke his limbs and buried him in a pile of dung.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – March 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
00655
date:
1943.04
site
description
general info
Jachimówka
[The Ukrainians] abducted and murdered several Poles; They tied Mateusz Szafrański to a tree and spent the whole night feasting by the fire, they cut his skin with strips and burned it with heads until he died.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – April 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: btx.home.pl [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siemaszko Władysław, Siemaszko Ewa, „The genocide perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists on the Polish population of Volhynia 1939 - 1945”, in: Warsaw 2000, p. 155
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
few
min. 2
max. 9
ref. no:
01719
date:
1943.07.12
site
description
general info
Jachimówka
The Ukrainians murdered 15 Poles / incomplete number /.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siemaszko Ewa, Bereza Tomasz, „July 1943 in Volhynia”
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
at least 15
min. 15
max. 15
ref. no:
02169
date:
1943.07
site
description
general info
Jachimówka
[The Ukrainians] murdered 12 Poles. The UPA cut Antoni Kawarski in half with a saw, tied his wife with ropes to the cart, dragged him, and then burned him in the barn. They also murdered their son Kazimierz. From May, Poles were systematically robbed of food and other possessions, and finally they fled. „My name is Barbara Zach née Przybysz. Browsing Pages about Volhynia irritates me «List of people who died in Jachimówka» quoted on the basis of the Siemaszków book. Well, under item 9 counting from the end: Kraluk Helena née Przybysz — d/o Piotr and adela née Holc. Well, my aunt Helena Przybysz — d/o Piotr and adela née Holc was not murdered in 1943. Her two sisters, anna Przybysz and Janina Przybysz, and their aunt antonina Sedryna née Holc, sister of adela Przybysz née Holc, were murdered. anna Przybysz and antonina Sedryna in the Kisieliński church, and Janina is quoting «on the way to the Jankiewicz family? (Zankiewiczów?) — according to aunt Helena»”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Zych Barbara
Siemaszko et Siemaszko […] write: „In July 1943 the UPA murdered the following people: […] Helena Kraluk nee Przybysiów, d/o Piotr and Adela nee Holce, age 21”. They do not mention the sisters: Anna Przybysz and Janina Przybysz and Antonina Sedryna – neither in Jachimówka, nor in the church in Kisielin. They also do not mention the murdered Zofia Przybysz near the village and the estate of Zaturka (pp. 175 – 176).
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Siemaszko Władysław, Siemaszko Ewa, „The genocide perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists on the Polish population of Volhynia 1939 - 1945”, in: Warsaw 2000, p. 156
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
12
min. 12
max. 12
ref. no:
03395
date:
1943.10.12
site
description
general info
Jachimówka
The Ukrainians murdered 3 Poles who returned to their homes to get things.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
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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.
- Contemporary regional info about the site — if in Ukraine than in accordance to administrative structure of Ukraine valid till 2020.
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