Memorial of WW2 RAF hero Anton Vanko-Slovakia

Today we commemorate the Victory over Fascism Day & the end of WW2 in Europe. Our International Secretary Marta Majerčík had the honour today to be invited at Memorial of WW2 RAF hero Anton Vanko in his town Lednicke Rovne. Vanko’s family had invited her to represent #mafcsvthere on the occasion of 1 year anniversary of unveiling Anton Vanko’s memorial. What a wonderful occasion to remind us what is important and bring together stories from 2 countries 🇬🇧🇸🇰of 1 brave life! This is what our aim is about. Bring families & stories together for future generations to remember our #CzechoslovakHeroes.🇨🇿 There was a Major of town present as well as close family & friends. Here are some photos from today and the photograph of Anton Vanko’s gravestone at #BrookwoodCemetery which was taken by our Chair Gerry Manolas on the 5th of May event as well as a photo from last year unveiling ceremony with British Embassy, Bratislava present.