The Germans entered Balin on July 10, 1941 and immediately appointed a village elder. The Jews were ordered to wear yellow patches on their chests and backs, to hand over their money and valuables, and to pay special taxes under the threat of death. The men and teen age boys were taken to perform hard physical labor. The women and girls were made to clean the streets and the toilets at the German officers' quarters, to feed the animals, etc. The Jews were often abused and randomly shot to death by the Germans. On September 2 or 4, 1942 the Jews of Balin were collected on the village square and, after a selection, the old and sick people and women with little children were taken outside the village and shot to death. The rest, those considered capable of work, were taken to Kamenets-Podolsk. The able- bodied men were taken to Kamenets-Podolsk the day before the mass murder, while on the day itself an additional group of young people capable of work was selected and sent to Kamenets-Podolsk.
Balin was liberated by the Red Army on March 31, 1944.
Last Name | First Name | Year of Birth | Place of Residence | Fate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bedny | Peysyk | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Bedny | Shlema | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Bedny | Tula | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Bedny | Yelyo | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Bluvshteyn | Zolman | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Dorokhman | Mikhail | 1923 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | killed in military service |
Feldman | Dvoyra | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Feldman | Moyshe | 1905 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Feldman | Polina | 1936 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Feldman | Reveka | 1905 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingerman | Aba | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fingerman | Itzko | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fingerman | Izchak | 1885 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingerman | Srul | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fingerman | Tevel | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fingerman | Y | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fingermann | Chaim | 1931 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Frida | 1892 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Issrael | 1887 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Lena | 1928 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Mindy | 1924 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Minichy Minikha | 1926 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Rachel | 1889 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Reweka | 1938 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Sara | 1864 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Tube | 1898 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fingermann | Zojlik | 1892 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Abram | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fuler | David | 1896 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Grisha | 1927 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Hershn | 1936 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Idl | 1921 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Mendel | 1923 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Olty Dvosia | 1904 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Pesia | 1941 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | R | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Fuler | Sosi | 1900 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Fuler | Surka | 1930 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Getzel | Moshko | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Gluzman | Lakhman | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Goltfarb | Khaim | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Gotlyk | Itzko | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Grubman | Khantza | 1902 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Grubman | Peisya | 1926 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Grubman | Rukhlya | 1924 | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |
Grudman | Aba | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Gruz | Azril | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Idlyk | Monashka | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Idlyk | Yankel | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered | |
Kelerman | Riva | Balin, Ukraine (USSR) | murdered |