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
Ostoja
Stanisławów pov., Stanisławów voiv.
contemporary
Bodnariv
Kalush rai., Stanislaviv/Ivano-Frankivsk obl., Ukraine
general info
precise location unknown
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
1
max.:
1
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03067
date:
1943.09.19
site
description
general info
Ostoja
On September 19 this year. he was killed during the day, going to work in the field Grzesło Stanisław, a settler in Ostoja, Komarów commune, Stanisławów county. The refuge is a settlement of 5 Polish families, created from the parcels. In the spring of this year. Grzeshel was forced to take the horse away by the community and sold it to a Ukrainian farmer who already had one horse, thus depriving the entire settlement of 30 morga of its only tractive force. Grzesło made efforts to return the horse by the local Committee.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, September 22 - Pol. KO in Stanisławów to the RGO Delegate in Lviv. It concerns the murders and abductions of Poles in Stanisławowski”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/1, p. 277—278
Grzesło left the village in the morning at 9 o'clock in the morning to the village of Sokół [Stanisławów], when he was returning home, an unknown perpetrator shot him from behind the bushes three times. Grzesło, wounded, continued for about 1 km and died on the road. The perpetrator robbed his wallet for about 2,000 zlotys. papers, watch, tobacco, lighter and clipper. The perpetrator most likely comes from local factors.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – September 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, September 24 - Letter from PolKO in Stanisławów to the RGO Delegate in Lviv regarding attacks on Poles from the Stanisławów poviat”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/1, p. 279—281
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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EXPLANATIONs
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