Ján Manas - Prievidza, SK
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N 48° 46.401 E 018° 37.026
34U E 324925 N 5404999
A plaque in memory of local scout leader in 1950s.
Waymark Code: WMEFMJ
Location: Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia
Date Posted: 05/22/2012
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The plaque is mounted on the wall of gardening and pet supplies store and it reads:
Ján Manas
1931-1969
Prievidzsky rodak, zakladatel ilegalneho skautingu "Zlaty Orol" v rokoch 1948-1956. Bol pronasledovany a vazneny komunistickym rezimom. Muz odvahy, statocnosti a oddanosti idealom skautingu.
Politicki vazni
Zvaz protikomunistickeho odboja
MO Matice slovenskej
( Ján Manas / 1931-1969 / Native of Prievidza, founder of illegal scouting organization "Golden Eagle" in 1948-1956. He was persecuted and imprisoned by the communist regime. A man of bravery and loyality to the scouting ideals.
Political prisoners / Union of anticommunist resistance / Matica Slovenska )
Link:
Article in Slovak about Ján Manas at postoy.sk webzine.