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
Ostra Mogiła
Skałat pov., Tarnopol voiv.
contemporary
Pidvolochysk rai., Ternopil obl., Ukraine
general info
locality non—existent
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
36
max.:
36
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03873
date:
1943.12.21
site
description
general info
Ostra Mogiła
The Ukrainians murdered two Polish teachers: one was shot and the other one was lost without a trace. They were: Toporowski Florian (from Skałat) and Demkowski N.
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
On December 21, 1943, the Ukrainians ambushed teachers Florian Toporowski and Demkowski from Skałat in an ambush in Ostra Mogiła. They shot Demkowski on the spot and kidnapped Toporowski without a trace.
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, „Way of the Cross of the Lviv Archdiocese in the years of World War II 1939—1945”; in: „Semper Fidelis”, in: Wroclaw 1983, p. 123—126
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
05350
date:
1944.02
site
description
general info
Ostra Mogiła
[Ukrainians] robbed and burned Polish farms and murdered 34 Poles.
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:
34
min. 34
max. 34
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- The name of the site used during II Republic of Poland times indicates an official name used in 1939.
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