Mass Grave Database - Based On Early Testemonies

Where vicitims are from, last know location	Bolekhiv
Town/county where mass grave is located	Bolekhiv
Mass Grave Location	2 large graves in the Jewish cemetery
Date of Murder	25 Auguust 1943
Numer of Victims	1500
Names of Victims Mentioned
Full Testimony	On 25 August 1943 a liquidation action took place. New Zwangslager and the barracks of Hobag, not empty yet, the tannery, the cooperage and Möbelfasbrik were surrounded. All Jews were taken in cars or on foot, to the cemetery. The graves had already been prepared. They stood over the grave in fours and were shot from behind. There were two large graves. Besides Germans, also Ukrainians and Uzbeks were shooting from the machine guns. That was the time when the rest of the Jews from Bolekhiv died in the number of 1,500 people.
Testimony Number	301/2148
page in longer testimony	page 10
Date of Testimony	Aug 30th 1946
Name of Witness	Dora Szuster
Current Country	Ukraine