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
Wola Matiaszowa
Lesko pov., Lwów voiv.
contemporary
Lesko cou., Subcarpathia voiv., Poland
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
9
max.:
9
Perpetrators:
Poles
Victims:
Ukrainians
Number of victims:
min.:
1
max.:
1
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
10799
date:
1945
site
description
general info
Wola Matiaszowa
Two Polish families of seven people were missing.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – December 1945 and 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
7
min. 7
max. 7
ref. no:
09444
date:
1945.02.22
site
description
general info
Wola Matiaszowa
The UPA hanged a Pole, Józef Smoluch, the mayor.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1945”; 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:
10524
date:
1945.12
site
description
general info
Wola Matiaszowa
Hryckowian Antoni „Jasny” with his group detained Jan Drabczyk for allegedly collaborating with MO, he handed him over to the SB „Shuhaja” militia, and it murdered him.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – December 1945 and 1945”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: „The forgotten 'hero' of Zakerzonnya ”; in: Association for the Commemoration of the Victims of the Crimes of Ukrainian Nationalists in Wrocław — web page: suozun.org [accessible: 2021.04.11]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
ref. no:
12517
date:
1946.02.22
site
description
general info
Wola Matiaszowa
Excerpt from Stepan Golasz 'Mar', the situational report of the OUN reporter from the 'Beskid' district about the murder of Polish Army soldiers in the Ukrainian in Wola Matiaszowa:
„On February 22, 1946, 80 soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces from Baligród went through Żernica to Bereźnica Wyższa. They arrested two men and went to Wola Matiaszowa, where they killed Osyp Popowycz, and injured one [inhabitant of the village]”.
source: „Wisti z terenu za czas wid 1.2 – 1.3.1946”; in: Poticzny P. J., Łyko I. (ed,), „Litopys UPA”, in: Toronto-Lviv 2002, vol. 34: „Lemkivshchyna and Peremyszczyna. Political reports (Documents)”, p. 64, in: orig. Ukrainian
source: Huk Bogdan with a group of friends, „Murders of the Ukrainian population 1944-1947”; in: portal: Ruthenian apocrypha — web page: www.apokryfruski.org [accessible: 2021.09.30]
perpetrators
Poles
victims
Ukrainians
number of
textually:
1
min. 1
max. 1
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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.
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