Mass Grave Database - Based On Early Testemonies

Where vicitims are from, last know location	Vilnius
Town/county where mass grave is located	Ponary
Mass Grave Location	Ponary
Date of Murder	September 1 1941
Numer of Victims
Names of Victims Mentioned
Full Testimony	On 1st September 1941, Germans announced that Jews killed a German. They surrounded the district of the former ghetto, where only Jews lived (streets: Szklana, Jabłkowa, Żydowska, Straszuna, Gałona, Licka, Niemiecka, Oszmiańska, Mikołajewska). Residents of a few streets were taken to prison at night and then to Ponary to die. It turned out that people taken from prison to Ponary were told to stand in groups of seven over a grave which had been dug before
Testimony Number	301/1294
page in longer testimony	pages 3 and 5
Date of Testimony	Lublin
Name of Witness	Maria Notik
Current Country	Lithuania