Township: Sandomierz
District: Sandomierz
Voivodeship: Kielce
QUESTIONNAIRE ON CAMPS
1. Name of the camp:
Labor camp – Jewish.
2. Location of the camp:
The building of the female secondary school in Sandomierz.
3. Size of the camp:
Two-story 670 m2 building.
4. Date of establishment of the camp:
October 1942.
5. Date of closure of the camp:
January 1944.
6. Were the prisoners only Poles, only Jews from Poland, or Poles and Jews from Poland?
Jews from Poland and local Jews.
7. Were there any foreigners in the camp? Of what nationality? Were there any Jews from abroad? How many?
No.
8. What was the average number of prisoners in the camp?
350.
9. What is the total number of prisoners who passed through the camp while it operated?
350.
10. What happened with the prisoners upon liquidation of the camp?
They were taken to Starachowice and Pionki.
11. Did the prisoners work in the camp (type of work performed, types of workshops)?
Tailor’s, shoemaker’s, knitting, carpenter’s, and mechanical workshops. Members of the
camp worked in the workshops according to their professions.
12. Did the prisoners work outside the camp? What did they do and where?
Farm work for Volksdeutsche outside the camp.
13. What food did the prisoners receive?
The prisoners got their own food.
14. Was there an infirmary or a hospital in the camp?
No.
15. Were there any epidemics in the camp (if yes, what kind)?
No.
16. Are any data on the death rate in the camp available?
No.
17. Were there any executions in or outside the camp? How was it done?
The Germans took prisoners outside the camp by night and executed them by
shooting; once they killed 14 people, a few times 4–5 people at once.
18. Were the corpses destroyed? How and where?
Following the murder, the bodies were buried at a Jewish cemetery, and before the
Germans escaped in 1944, the corpses were burned by a special unit.
19. Was there a crematorium in the camp?
No.
20. Was the burial site of the murdered and dead victims determined? (Please indicate the location.)
[no data]
21. Current condition of the camp – what was destroyed; what is located on the site of the camp?
The secondary school building is still there.
22. Has any material evidence survived from the camp (documents, items belonging to people who got murdered, etc.)? (Type, place of storage, has it been secured?)
No.
23. Do you know the surnames or addresses of people who were kept in the camp? (If yes, please provide them.)
Unknown.
24. Do you know the names of the Germans, the head of the camp, or other functionaries? (Please provide their names and ranks.)
Jozef Boulion, the manager of the camp; Reinecke, SS, major, the head of the camp; SS
man Birnenfeld, the deputy of the head of the camp; SS man Grambliphe
On 26 September 1945, the contents of the above questionnaire were officially certified by Franciszek Mankiewicz, the mayor of the city of Sandomierz, with the Municipal Court in Sandomierz.