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
Turówka
Skałat pov., Tarnopol voiv.
contemporary
Turivka
Pidvolochysk rai., Ternopil obl., Ukraine
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
81
max.:
109
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03790
date:
1943.11
site
description
general info
Turówka
The Ukrainians murdered a 28‑year‑old Pole named Skwarek, married to a Ukrainian. His body was found in March 1944 on the bank of the Zbrucz River. They were entwined with barbed wire, and several hammered nails were found in the victim's head.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of genocide – November and fall of 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. 352
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
04120
date:
1943.12
site
description
general info
Turówka
The Ukrainians murdered Tadeusz Balicki, the husband of a Ukrainian.
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:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
05227
date:
1944.02
site
description
general info
Turówka
At the beginning of February 1945, during the second UPA raid (the first one took place around Christmas 1944), 6 people of NN and the Roman Catholic priest Wit.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: prof. dr hab. Jankiewicz Leszek S., „Supplement to the list of losses of the Polish population provided by Komański and Siekierka for the Tarnopol province (2004)”; in: Listowski Witold (ed.), „OUN-UPA genocide in the South-Eastern Borderlands”, in: Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2015, vol. 7
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
6
min. 6
max. 6
ref. no:
07259
date:
1944.05
site
description
general info
Turówka
In May 1944, 14 Polish families were killed.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – May 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:
14 families
min. 56
max. 84
ref. no:
07722
date:
1944.07
site
description
general info
Turówka
The Ukrainians murdered three Poles, including a married couple, they hanged them after torture on hooks in the ceiling of the apartment, and the man's genitals were cut out.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – July 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
ref. no:
08816
date:
1944.12
site
description
general info
Turówka
The Ukrainians murdered 13 Poles and 1 Russian.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – December 1944 and "in 1944"”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
14
min. 14
max. 14
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