QUESTIONNAIRE
concerning mass executions and mass graves
Township: Jawor Solecki
Commune: Krępa Kościelna
District: Iłża
Voivodeship: Kielce
1. Date and place of execution.
20 October 1943, Jawor Solecki
2. Type of execution.
Shooting.
3. Personal data of the murdered victims.
Poles, Jews, foreigners: Poles.
How many people were murdered: 4 people
The victims were brought in from: Residents of the estate in Jawor Solecki.
Surname, age, occupation, address:
| 1) | Władysław Owczarek, a blacksmith, 40 years old, |
| 2) | Władysława Owczarek, his wife, two children. |
| 4. | Is it known what the victims were accused of, whether the execution was carried out in retaliation, etc.? |
He was accused of repairing weapons for partisans.
5. Who carried out the execution (gendarmes, Gestapo men, SS men, policemen, the Wehrmacht)?
Gendarmes.
6. Are the surnames of the perpetrators known? (Give the surnames).
Unknown.
7. Were the corpses burnt or destroyed otherwise (where)?
No.
8. Where were the corpses buried (provide the exact location)?
In the bushes of the Jawor estate, Krępa Kościelna commune.
9. Description of the place of burial (graves, dimensions, estimated number of victims buried in one grave).
Standard dimensions.
10. Were the corpses exhumed, were they officially reinterred (report)? If “yes” to the latter, then where?
The bodies of the victims were buried by their families in the cemetery in Iłża.
11. Are there any grounds for conducting their exhumation in the future?
No.
On 1 October 1945, the contents of the above questionnaire were officially certified by Kazimierz Grodzicki, the head of Krępa Kościelna commune, with the Municipal Court in Lipsko nad Wisłą.