Volodymyr Katriuk | |
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 Katriuk during his last years of life in Quebec, Canada | |
| Born | 1 October 1921 Lujeni, Cernăuți County, Kingdom of Romania (now Luzhany, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine) |
| Died | 22 May 2015 (aged 93) Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany (1942–1944)French Resistance |
| Service/ | Schutzmannschaft (1942–1944) French Foreign Legion |
| Rank | Private (in French Foreign Legion) |
| Unit | Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Volodymyr Katriuk (1 October 1921 – 22 May 2015) was a Ukrainian-Canadian soldier and beekeeper, who was accused by the Simon Wiesenthal Center of having been an active participant in the Khatyn massacre during World War II.[1] In the annual Nazi War Criminal Report for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014, Katriuk was ranked number three under the list of most-wanted Nazi war criminals as determined by the Simon Wiesenthal Center.[1] Katriuk denied any involvement in war crimes.[1][2]
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- ^ "INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION REPORT CARD - WIESENTHAL-CENTER_2014-ANNUAL-NAZI-WAR-CRIMNAL-REPORT-v.2" (PDF). Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Wiesenthal Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2020.