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
Różanka
Kamionka Strumiłowa pov., Tarnopol voiv.
contemporary
Rozhanka
Kamianka-Buzka rai., Lviv obl., Ukraine
general info
location presumed
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
19
max.:
32
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
04747
date:
1944.01.27–1944.01.28
site
description
general info
Różanka
In Różanka, the area of Kamionka Strumiłowa, forester Zimowski and his wife were killed.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Anti-Polish action of Ukrainian nationalists in Eastern Lesser Poland in the light of the documents of the Central Welfare Council 1943-1944”, in: , p. 129—130, 149
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
04754
date:
1944.01.28
site
description
general info
Różanka
According to the telephone data received, on January 27, from 5 pm to the early hours on January 28 this year. the following attacks and murders of the Polish population took place in the following towns: Różanka, county Kamionka Str., On January 28, 1944 at On 19, the forester Zimowski and his wife were taken from the apartment.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1944, January 28 - A letter from PolKO in Kamionka Strumiłowa to the Delegate of the RGO in Lviv concerning attacks, murders and abductions of the Polish population”; in: National Ossoliński Institute, Wrocław, in: No. 16721/1, p. 179—178
April 1944, murder of 15 Poles, including Zimochowski and his wife and forester Jan Orzechowski, the remaining victims of NN.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – January 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. 217
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2 – 15
min. 2
max. 15
ref. no:
06867
date:
1944.04
site
description
general info
Różanka
They robbed and burned Polish farms and murdered 15 Poles. Orłowski reports that the forester Zimochowski with his wife and in the Grabowa Forest District were murdered in April 1944 or January 25, 1944, forester Jan Orzechowski „with his family and other employees of the” forest inspectorate.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – April 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Orłowski Edward, „Foresters who died during the war and persecution in 1938-1949 in Eastern Lesser Poland and the post-war Rzeszów region”; in: Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krosno — web page: www.krosno.lasy.gov.pl [accessible: 2021.01.29]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
15
min. 15
max. 15
LETTER to CUSTODIAN/ADMINISTRATOR
The authors of this study kindly ask its readers to note that any correspondence sent to the Genocidium Atrox portal — to the address given below — may be published — in verbatim or its parts, including the signature — unless it contains relevant explicite stipulations. Email address will not be published.
If you have an Email client on your communicator/computer — such as Mozilla Thunderbird, Windows Mail or Microsoft Outlook, described at Wikipedia, among others — try the link below, please:
LETTER to CUSTODIAN/ADMINISTRATOR
If however you do not run such a client or the above link is not active please send an email to the Custodian/Administrator using your account — in your customary email/correspondence engine — at the following address:
stating the following as the subject:
GENOCIDIUM ATROX: RÓŻANKA
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.
- General explanations ⇒ click HERE.
- Assumptions as to the number of victims ⇒ click HERE.