Wodzisław, single grave

Borough of Wodzisław, Jędrzejów District, Świętokrzyskie Voivodship

Type of place

Forest

IDENTIFICATION OF THE GRAVE BASED ON NON INVASIVE RESEARCH

On the 4th of May 2016, a local vision in a place indicated as the approximate location of a single grave was carried out (GPS: N50°32.261′ E020°09.268′). The vision took place without the presence of the witness.

The LIDAR survey is not helpful in this case.

The aerial photography query for this area wasn’t ordered.

Contact and cooperation

We are still looking for information on the identity of the victims and the location of Jewish graves in Wodzisław. If you know something more, write to us at the following address: fundacjazapomniane@gmail.com.

Bibliography

IPN Ki 53/4477, Questionnaires regarding places and facts of German crimes committed in 1939-1945 in Jędrzejów district.

IPN BU 2448/324, Questionnaires of the Chief Commission for the Examination of German Crimes in Poland and the Regional Commission for the Examination of German Crimes in Warsaw, collected in 1968-1972. Questionnaires regarding kieleckie province – V. Jędrzejów district: Questionnaires

IPN GK 185/31, Place of executions during World War II, Kielce province: koński, lipski and other districts.

IPN GK 179/51, Materials of the Regional Commission for the Examination of German Crimes in Radom regarding people from the Jędrzejów district, murdered or deported to camps during the German occupation, name lists of the persons deported.

IPN GK 163/4, Questionnaire. Executions. Graves. Kieleckie province.

Card from the thematic file of the Chief Commission for the Examination of German Crimes in Poland.

The register of sites and crimes committed by the Germans in Poland between 1939 and 1945, kieleckie province, Warsaw 1980, p. 305-307.

Zajtman-Brajbart S., “Wodzislaw. Un sztetl. Une histoire” [in:] Central. Periodique trimestriel de la vie communautaire juive, nr 321 Septembre 2011.