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.:
10
max.:
12
Location
events (incidents)
ref. no:
04567
date:
1943
site
description
general info
Żurawno
Ukrainian policemen arrested 4 Poles who went missing without a trace. They were: Jerzy Terz – an artist, sculptor, teacher and 2 former government officials.
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:
4
min. 4
max. 4
ref. no:
08478
date:
1944.09–1944.11
site
description
general info
An interview with Mr. Kazimierz Babula. Mr. Kazimierz also mentioned the deaths of Marysia Turbak and Marysia Kotulska. The girls, women from Łuków, went to Stryj in a military car with the Russians. All of them died behind Żurawno by the Banderites. It was in the fall of 1944. The bodies of the girls and soldiers were found only in the spring of 1945, in the forest in front of Stryj. They were covered with branches.
source: Żurek Stanisław, „Calendar of the genocide – November 1944”; in: portal: Volhynia — web page: wolyn.org [accessible: 2021.02.04]
source: Burdzy Franciszek; in: „Notebooks from Łuków”, in: No. 11—12, October 2005 - December 2006 — web page: www.waly.brzegdolny.pl [accessible: 2022.04.06]
perpetrators
Ukrainians
victims
Poles
number of
textually:
2
min. 2
max. 2
ref. no:
10660
date:
1944–1945
site
description
general info
Żurawno
The Banderites murdered 6 Poles.
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:
6
min. 6
max. 6
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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.
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