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
Jaworówka
Włodzimierz Wołyński pov., Volhynian voiv.
contemporary
Volodymyr-Volynskyi rai., Volyn obl., Ukraine
general info
locality non—existent
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
108
max.:
108
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
02491
date:
1943.08.15
site
description
general info
Jaworówka
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: the UPA massacred the population by murdering about 100 Poles and a Jewish woman they were hiding.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „The 75th anniversary of the genocide – August and the summer of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
c. 100 + 1
min. 101
max. 101
ref. no:
02550
date:
1943.08.21
site
description
general info
Jaworówka
The UPA murdered a 7–person Polish family (the slaughter in this colony took place on August 15, 1943) „Here is the list of those murdered […] : Zybura Michał, 53 (my uncle), Katarzyna, 40 (my aunt), Zofia, 75, Marian 15, Jan 9 years old, Tadeusz 7 years old, Teresa 4 years old (this is my cousin)”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „The 75th anniversary of the genocide – August and the summer of 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Roch Sławomir Tomasz, „Recollections of Czesław and Helena Życzko nee Furtak from Kolonia Kisielówka in the district of Horochów”; in: portal: Volhynia, in: 2004 — web page: wolyn.btx.pl [accessible: 2022.04.06]
source: Roch Tomasz Slawomir, „Recollections Czesława and Helena Życzko nee Furtak from Kisielówka colony in Horochów county”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.btx.pl [accessible: 2021.04.11]
Siemaszko et Siemaszko […] do not mention these victims.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „The 75th anniversary of the genocide – August and the summer of 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. 861
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
7
min. 7
max. 7
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