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
Jarocin
Nisko pov., Lwów voiv.
contemporary
Nisko cou., Subcarpathia voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
15
max.:
15
Perpetrators:
Germans and Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
8
max.:
8
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
01078
date:
1943.06.12
site
description
general info
Jarocin
The Germans and Ukrainian policemen murdered 15 Poles, including the parish priest, Fr Marcin Kędzierski, who was abused, stabbed and pushed into a burning presbytery. „In the morning of June 12, at about 6 o'clock, when the fire had spread to everything and the smoke was blowing through all the holes, Fr The canon was stabbed into the fire of the burning presbytery and was stabbed in the back with a dagger. The same was done with the household members of Fr Kanonika, which included the old housewife Aniela Jędruch and two old women from the village, hugged to the rectory out of pity, only Fr Canon: Katarzyna Gagat and Anna Pawłowska. All three women shared the fate of their pastor”. At the same time, the nearby buildings of Józef Pasek were set on fire. In the house, Pasek's wife Karolina and their three‑year‑old son Kazimierz were burnt alive. Józef Pasek was running away.
Then, after being tortured, they murdered another 8 Poles, they were: Stanisław Pęk, whose eye was knocked out and his left side was pierced through with a bayonet, Jan Rusinek, Kazimierz Bielak, Andrzej Dziechciarz, Andrzej Pier Ringsek, Bronisław Szabat, Marcin Żuraw and Jan Pęk – Stanisław's father.
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]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
ref. no:
02176
date:
1943.07
site
description
general info
Jarocin
Ukrainian policemen and German gendarmes murdered 8 Poles, including burning the parish priest, Fr Marian Kędzierski.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Germans and Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
8
min. 8
max. 8
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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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