Mass Grave Database - Based On Early Testemonies

Where vicitims are from, last know location	Lyakhavichy
Town/county where mass grave is located	Lyakhavichy
Mass Grave Location	2 km outside of town
Date of Murder	December 29 1941
Numer of Victims	about 4000
Names of Victims Mentioned
Full Testimony	A group of German thugs with their Lithuanian helpers arrived on 29 December [1941] at 8 o'clock, they ringed the town of Lyakhavichy, which was home to about 4 thousand Jews [...] The thugs sorted us; one huge group for death and a handful of specialists to the other side, to live [...] After that, a march towards the grave began. [...] People were led like this for 2km.
Testimony Number	301/49
page in longer testimony	page 2
Date of Testimony	1945
Name of Witness	Mendel Szczupak
Current Country	Belarus