Battle of Gnojno

Battle of Gnojno
Part of the Polish–Ukrainian conflict and Eastern Front of World War II
Date18–19 January 1944
Location
Gnojno, Volyn Oblast
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
Ukrainian Insurgent Army Home Army
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Jerzy Krasowski
Units involved
Unspecified

27th Volhynian Infantry Division

  • "Piotrusia" unit
  • "Jarosława" unit
  • "Lecha" unit
Strength
500 3 companies
Casualties and losses
Unknown 1–5 killed
3 wounded

The Battle of Gnojno or Attack on Gnojno took place as part of the attempts to capture Włodzimierz after German withdrawal, with the main attack occurring on UPA base in Gnojno organised by AK. On 18–19 January, 1944.