Mass Grave Database - Based On Early Testemonies

Where vicitims are from, last know location	Nowy Sącz
Town/county where mass grave is located	Rabka
Mass Grave Location	In the woods outside of town. The number of graves some separate graves some mass graves
Date of Murder	June 1942
Numer of Victims	350
Names of Victims Mentioned
Full Testimony	The second action took place 2 weeks later. 400 workers were sent from Nowy Sącz and grouped immediately. 46 were spared, the rest executed. 300 victims altogether. The victims were sitting around the grave, Stabsscharführer (officer) Bonnert was walking behind them and shooting them in their backs. The bodies were falling to the grave or Bonnert himself was pushing them into the pit with a kick. One time, when the grave was almost completely covered, wheezing and rattling sounds were coming from inside. One of the Ukrainian guards leaned forward and shot at random. The sounds did not stop, so he shot again, but the wheezing could still be heard. It stopped only when he shot for the third time.
Testimony Number	301/614
page in longer testimony	pages 1 and 3
Date of Testimony	according to the inventory - 1945
Name of Witness	Rubin Traum
Current Country	Poland