Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich

Definition:

Pole. Detained while crossing the border, arrested, was in Tomsk prison in July 1941

Years of life: 1892 - после авг. 1941
Reproduction methods:

A Pole, from a peasant background. He was arrested on March 7, 1940 by the 92nd border detachment of the NKVD troops during an illegal border crossing from Germany to the USSR, accused of a crime under Article 80 of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR and sent to prison in Przemysl, then to Odessa, assigned to the Special Conference of the NKVD of the USSR. Ultimately, on July 24, 1941, he ended up in prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO (Tomsk), where on August 28, 1941, on the basis of the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of August 12, 1941, he was amnestied as a Polish citizen and released from prison. His subsequent fate is not traceable from archival documents.

Source: Archival file of prisoner S.S. Filipyak // Archive of the Memorial Museum "Investigative Prison of the NKVD"

Info:
Мемориальный музей "Следственная тюрьма НКВД". Томск. [Электрон. ресурс]. URL: https://nkvd.tomsk.ru (дата обращения 2020-2025 гг.).

Cases (1)

Documents (9)

Fund 100 / Inventory 005 / Case 036: Филипяк
002. Personal file of the prisoner: Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich. Title page

Another cover of the case, in Ukrainian.

Transcript:

  • No. 2969
  • RIGHT (Ukrainian/Polish "Delo")
  • Filipnyak Semyon Semyonovich
  • Prison No. 3 Tomsk 24/VII-41
  • Started: March 23, 1940 (date unclear)
  • Finished (Finished): --

Captions:

Above in red pencil: Signature released

Below in blue pencil: 163

Nearby - illegible C / signature

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003. Photograph of prisoner Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich. no record

Standard prison photograph (front and profile) of prisoner Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich. Number 250 is probably his prison or personal number.

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004. Resolution on the selection of a preventive measure. Przemysl, March 13, 1940

An official arrest document. It states the reason for the arrest: illegal border crossing, which was a common charge for refugees from German-occupied Poland in 1939-40. The document is signed by the investigator and the NKVD border detachment commander.


Transcript

I authorize the arrest. City Prosecutor.

March 13, 1940 Signature

RULING (ON THE SELECTION OF A PREVENTIVE MEASURE)

The city of Przemysl, March 13, 1940.

I am an investigator of the investigation group 92 PD NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR junior lieutenant (?) Rorovin (?) having examined the materials on the accusation of citizen Filipyak Semyon, a Pole by nationality, born in 1892, a peasant by profession, in the crimes provided for in Article 80 of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR, expressed in the fact that he illegally crossed the state border from Germany to the USSR on March 7, 1940.

FOUND:

that citizen Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich illegally crossed the state border from Germany to the USSR.

Based on the above and in accordance with Articles 143-145 and 156 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Ukrainian SSR

RESOLVED:

Decided: to choose detention in the Przemysl city prison as a preventive measure for the methods of evading trial and investigation in relation to citizen Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich.

This resolution shall be presented to the Prosecutor of the city of Przemysl.

Investigator of the Border Detachment of the NKVD junior military service? signature /Korovin/

Agreed: Chief of the 5th Department of the NKVD, Captain, signature /Savitsky/

I affirm:

Chief of the NKVD Border Detachment -- Major signature /Tarutin/(?)

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005. Fingerprint card. Odessa, July 10, 1940

A fingerprint card of a prisoner, made on the day of his arrest. Contains his personal data and fingerprints of all his fingers.

Transcript

Form No. 2

Filipyak Semyon Semenovich. Gender male

Year of birth: 1892

Place of birth: Germany

Signature --

Map completed July 16, 1940

In the Odessa NKVD prison

The map was drawn up by the signature

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006. Certificate of completion of sanitary treatment. July 3(?) 1940

A standard certificate confirming that a prisoner has undergone sanitary treatment (usually disinfection and disinfestation) and is fit for transfer (transportation to another place of detention).

Transcript

REFERENCE

Issued by the sanitary service of the 92nd border detachment of the NKVD UO(?) stating that the arrested Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich has undergone sanitary treatment and can travel.

Head of the sanitary service (signature illegible).

3.7.40 (?) (date illegible)

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007. Notification from the prison director about the referral of the case to the Special Conference. Odessa, December 2, 1940

Transcript

NKVD of the Ukrainian SSR...

1(?) Special Department
No date specified

No. 46153

Top secret

To the head of the Odessa prison.

We inform you that the investigation case of Semyon Semyonovich Filimyak on December 2, 1940 was sent for consideration to the Special Conference of the NKVD [Ukrainian] SSR, which you will inform him about.

Arrested Filimyak is listed as being held by the Special Conference of the NKVD

Head of the 1st Special Department of the NKVD

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008. Registration card (form no. 3). Odessa, no record (presumably July 1941)

This is an accompanying card that was attached to the personal file. It confirms the file number (2969) and contains a photograph and basic information about the prisoner.

Transcript

Form No. 3

The personal number of the person being searched is 9.

NKVD prison in Odessa

Certificate to personal file No. 2969 for convicted Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich

Year of birth: 1892

Specialty: Peasant

The defendant

Convicted by: Special Conference of the NKVD

Doctor's notes: Can follow.

Photo of Dacto in action

Prison warden signature

[At the bottom is a round seal. You can read: NKVD(?) for Odessa region... Prison No. 38(?)]

Presumably July 1941, evacuation of Ukrainian prisons to the east

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009. Certificate of release. Tomsk, August 28, 1941

A key document attesting to Filipiak's release from prison in Tomsk. The release was based on an amnesty for Polish citizens concluded between the government of the USSR and the Polish government in exile (the Sikorski-Maiski Agreement). The document also indicates his exact place of birth.

Transcript

CERTIFICATE

Issued by the NKVD Directorate for Novosibirsk Region, Prison No. 3, Tomsk.

Date: August 28, 1941

No. 84


The bearer of this document, citizen Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich, born in 1892, native of the village of Muchina, Yaroslavl district, Lvov voivodeship, on the basis of the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Council, has been amnestied as a Polish citizen and has the right to freely reside on the territory of the USSR, with the exception of the border strip, restricted areas, areas declared under martial law and restricted cities of the 1st and 2nd categories.

With him are: No one.

Citizen Filipyak Semyon Semyonovich is heading to his chosen place of residence in the city of Tomsk, Novosibirsk Region.

The certificate is valid for three months and can be exchanged for a passport.

There are no signatures or seals

On the back of the document is a receipt of receipt:

Certificate No. 84 received personally on 28/VIII-41 by Filipink Szymon

[It is interesting that he signed his name in the Polish style, in Latin letters]

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010. Pass to exit prison. Tomsk, August 28, 1941

A prison exit pass issued on the day of release. The name is again slightly misspelled.

Transcript

PASS

Last name: Filinyak

Name: Semyon

Patronymic: Semenovich

Date: August 28, 1941 6:15 pm

Head of prison. signature

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