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.:
42
max.:
42
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03825
date:
1943.12.08
site
description
general info
Okno
The Banderites murdered 12 Poles. „In the deanery of Skałat, in the parish of Grzymałów, in the town of Windows, on the estate of Count Zaleski, on December 8, 1943, twelve Poles were murdered with axes and clubs, and their bodies were removed without a trace of”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Bp Urban Wincenty, „The Way of the Cross of the Archdiocese of Lviv in the years of World War II, 1939—1945”; in: „Semper Fidelis”, in: Wroclaw 1983, p. 123—126
H. Komański et Sz. Siekierka say that the murder took place on February 23, 1944.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 343
Władysław Kubów in his book Terroryzm na Podolu gives the date 1 December 1943.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kubów Władysław, „Terrorism in Podolia”, in: Warsaw 2003
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
12
min. 12
max. 12
ref. no:
05074
date:
1944.02.19
site
description
general info
Okno
On February 19, 1944, 8 Poles were kidnapped in the Window.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Bp Urban Wincenty, „The Way of the Cross of the Archdiocese of Lviv in the years of World War II, 1939—1945”; in: „Semper Fidelis”, in: Wroclaw 1983
H. Komański et Sz. Siekierka […] date the kidnapping on February 28, 1944.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 344
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
8
min. 8
max. 8
ref. no:
05122
date:
1944.02.23
site
description
general info
Okno
During the night, they murdered 13 Poles in the count Zalewski's estate, including a family of five and three young children. The attackers took the body with them. „A few days later the bodies of the murdered were hanging on telephone poles together with the hanged inhabitants of the village of Eleonorówka”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Komański Henryk, Siekierka Szczepan, „The genocide committed by Ukrainian nationalists on Poles in the Tarnopol Province 1939-1946”, in: Wroclaw 2004, p. 343
In the deanery of Skałat, in the parish of Grzymałów, in the town of Windows, on the estate of Count Zaleski, on December 8, 1943, twelve Poles were murdered with axes and clubs, and their bodies were removed without a trace.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Bp Urban Wincenty, „The Way of the Cross of the Archdiocese of Lviv in the years of World War II, 1939—1945”; in: „Semper Fidelis”, in: Wroclaw 1983, p. 123—126
Władysław Kubów in his book Terroryzm na Podolu (Warsaw 2003) gives the date 1 December 1943.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Kubów Władysław, „Terrorism in Podolia”, in: Warsaw 2003
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
13
min. 13
max. 13
ref. no:
05177
date:
1944.02.28
site
description
general info
Okno
The Banderites kidnapped and murdered 8 Poles. See above: February 19.
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:
8
min. 8
max. 8
ref. no:
08145
date:
1944.10.12
site
description
general info
Okno
The nun Ludwika Biegalska, Charity, was murdered by the Banderites.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – October 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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