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.:
12
max.:
12
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
03599
date:
1943.10
site
description
general info
Ważów
[Ukrainians] robbed and burned the colony, and kidnapped and shot 4 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
03367
date:
1943.10.08
site
description
general info
Ważów
In Warów village in Sokal county the UPA shot 4 Poles.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „Bulletin”, in: No. 45, 11.XI.1943
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
03377
date:
1943.10.09–1943.10.10
site
description
general info
Ważów
On the night of 9/10/10 an organized action against the Poles took place. Several people were murdered, namely: Wazow 4 people. During the funeral of the victims from Wazów at the cemetery in Konotopach, a hand grenade was thrown by a bicycle passing by. Several people, including the parish priest, were injured.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „1943, October - Collection of reports on Ukrainian attacks in Eastern Lesser Poland, registered by the RGO in Lviv”; in: Central Archives of Modern Records, in: No. 47, p. 5—11, 13—15
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
4
min. 4
max. 4
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