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
Żabie
Kosów Huculski pov., Stanisławów voiv.
contemporary
Verkhovyna
Verkhovyna rai., Stanislaviv/Ivano-Frankivsk obl., Ukraine
Murders
Perpetrators:
Ukrainians
Victims:
Poles
Number of victims:
min.:
53
max.:
53
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
00738
date:
1943.04
site
description
general info
Żabie
Ukrainian policemen murdered a Polish forester couple. „I started going to the neighbors in search of my parents, and when I was shortening my way, I was walking back through the orchard with one of the neighbors, we found both parents tied with wire to a tree, without clothes, only in their underwear. Their bodies were stabbed with bayonet knives. They were already dead from the” blood loss.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – April 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: btx.home.pl [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Hawrot Stanisław; in: „In the Outlands”, in: No. 54/2001, p. 235
source: Jastrzębski Stanisław, „The genocide of the Polish population by the OUN-UPA in the province stanisławowski in 1939-1945”, in: Warsaw 2004
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
02048
date:
1943.07.30
site
description
general info
Żabie
[The Ukrainians] murdered 3 Poles, including a father and a child. „In line with the letter from P. Delegate of 3. IX. 1943 No. 6899 / T / 43 The Polish Welfare Committee in Kołomyja reports: On 30. VII. br. Roman Myjak and his child were murdered in Żabie [Kosów] and a functionary [ionary] of the forest division of an unknown name”.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – July 1943”; 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:
03386
date:
1943.10.10
site
description
general info
Żabie
In Żabie 10.X.43. in a terrible way, cutting out the tongue – Ukrainian bandits murdered: a forester, wife and child, an 18‑year‑old girl fled to Kołomyja.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Central Archives of Modern Records, in: AK, 203 /XV/ 42, sh. 20—26
In Żabie (Kosów district) – on October 10 – in a terrible way (cutting off tongues, fingers and toes, auricles, gouging out eyeballs and cutting abdomens), a forester, his wife and child were murdered. Sixteen‑year‑old daughter managed to escape.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „75th anniversary of the genocide – October 1943”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Dłuski Stanisław, „A fragment of a great crime”; in: „Polish Forest”, in: No. 12, 1991
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
3
min. 3
max. 3
ref. no:
09191
date:
1944
site
description
general info
Żabie
The Ukrainians murdered 43 Poles.
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:
43
min. 43
max. 43
ref. no:
05428
date:
1944.02
site
description
general info
Żabie
The Banderites murdered a couple named Hawrot.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide, February 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
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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