He was subsequently attached to the 10th Don Cossack regiment, serving in an intelligence role due to his German language skills.
Bunka's father and brother died in service, while his mother and three sisters survived in Siberia.
[1][2] Bunka created memorials in at least 10 different mass murder sites in Lithuania, his large wooden sculptures towering above the scene.
In addition, Bunka crafted small wooden figurines of figures from the lost Jewish community.
"[1] In 2018, Bunka's work was displayed at Lithuanian National UNESCO Commission gallery, to the 95th anniversary of his birth.