Questionnaire
concerning mass executions and mass graves
Township: Busko-Zdrój
District: Stopnica
Voivodeship: Kielce
1. Date and place of execution:
In the spring of 1944, in the field of citizen Ludwik Ściubisz, on the north-eastern side of the cemetery.
2. Type of execution (shooting, hanging, etc.):
Shooting.
3. Personal data of the murdered victims:
Poles, Jews, foreigners: Poles.
Number of murdered victims: 3.
The victims were brought in from: It is unknown.
Surnames, ages, professions/occupations, addresses: Unknown.
4. Is it known what the victims were accused of, whether the execution was carried out in retaliation, etc.?
No.
5. Who carried out the execution (gendarmes, Gestapo men, SS men, policemen, the Wehrmacht)?
Sicherheitsdienst and the SS.
6. Are the surnames of the perpetrators known (provide the surnames if known)?
Hans Hanssel, Peters, Bronisław Kühn.
7. Were the corpses burnt or destroyed otherwise?
No.
8. Where were the corpses buried (provide the exact location)?
At the parish cemetery, on the north-eastern side, in the field of citizen Ludwik Ściubisz.
9. Description of the place of burial (graves, dimensions, estimated number of victims buried in one grave):
Following the execution the grave was levelled.
10. Were the corpses exhumed, were they officially reinterred (report)? If “yes” to the latter, then where?
No.
11. Are there any grounds for conducting their exhumation in the future?
Yes.
On 8 September 1945, the contents of the above questionnaire were officially confirmed by the mayor of the town of Busko-Zdrój, Stanisław Maroński, with the Municipal Court in Busko-Zdrój.