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Murder Story of Mendeldorf Jews at the Druzhnyi Farm

Murder Site
Druzhnyi Farmstead
Ukraine (USSR)
On September 3, 1941 the Jews of Mendeldorf and the area, numbering about 130 people, were taken to the Druzhnyi Farm 3 kilometers east of Mendeldorf. There they were shot dead at a well and their bodies thrown into it. This massacre was apparently perpetrated by the members of Einsatzgruppe D.
Related Resources
ChGK Soviet Reports from Mendeldorf
Documentation of the Soviet Extraordinary State Commission, regarding the murder and persecution of Jews, non-Jews and Soviet POWs in the Kalinindorf district, 1944
… On September 3, 1941 on the Druzhnyi farmstead, 3 kilometers east of the Mendeldorf village, 130 people (78 local Jews and 52 evacuated Jews)….of both sexes and various ages were shot or thrown alive into the well
GARF, MOSCOW R-7021-77-413 copy YVA M.33 / JM/19992
Druzhnyi Farmstead
Murder Site
Ukraine (USSR)
47.016;33.3