Battle of Mieniany

Battle of Mieniany
Part of the Massacres of the Poles in the Volhynia and Galicia during the Polish–Ukrainian ethnic conflict in the World War II
Date15 August 1943
Location
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
link Peasant Battalions
link Home Army
link Third Reich
link Ukrainian Auxiliary Police
14th Grenadier Division of the Waffen–SS “Galicia”
Commanders and leaders
link Stanisław Basaj Unknown
Units involved
Unknown
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
1 killed
1 wounded
4 killed

The Battle of Mieniany (Polish: Bitwa pod Mienianami, Ukrainian: Бій під Мінянами; 15 August 1943) was fought between the Battalion “Ryś” of the Peasant Battalions and Companies “Pogoń” and “Grażyna” of the Home Army under the command of Stanisław Basaj against the Third Reich, Ukrainian Auxiliary Police and 14th Grenadier Division of the Waffen–SS “Galicia” in the Hrubieszów County of the Lublin Voivodeship.[1]

  1. ^ Łuny nad Buczwą i Bugiem - Walki oddziałów AK i Bch w Obwodzie Hrubiszowskim w latach 1939-1944 - Wacław jaroszyński,Bolesław Kłembukowski, Eugeniusz Tokarczuk p.214

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