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.:
46
max.:
118
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
04460
date:
1943
site
description
general info
The Ukrainians hacked Stanisława Sawicka's sister–in–law with axes and strangled her little daughter with her apron when they fled the village of Sztuń.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – December 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
02660
date:
1943.08.29
site
description
general info
Sztuń
Orthodox feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Pop Pokrovskyj blessed knives, scythes, sickles and axes in the local church and distributed these „tools to the faithful sons of the Orthodox Church” to murder them „Lachs to the foot of”. On the same day, the murder instruments were used during the slaughter of the Polish population in the Czmykos colony, and a day later in Ostrówki, Wola Ostrowiecka and other towns.
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
ref. no:
02698
date:
1943.08.30
site
description
general info
Sztuń
The Ukrainians murdered a dozen Polish families, only one family managed to escape.
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:
a dozen or so families
min. 44
max. 114
ref. no:
11172
date:
1943.11.04
site
description
general info
Sztuń
Stachniuk Michalina née Stasiuk, widow, age 28, d/o Tomasz and Ewa néeRudzka
Stachniuk Marianna, age 10, d/o Stanisław a Michalina née Stasiuk
Murdered on 4 XI 1943 and buried in Zamłynie, in the forest.
source: Żurek Waldemar W., „Murdered on August 30, 1943 in the parish of Ostrówka in Volhynia”; in: „Yearbook of the Lublin Genealogical Society”, in: No. 3/2011, p. 166 — web page: bazhum.muzhp.pl [accessible: 2021.09.12]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
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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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