Canada, Commonwealth. H.M.S. Marlborough, by Reuben Jukes (Jucksch) Province of China with embossed Silver Star insignia

with embossed Silver Star insignia and War Office Seal

he received a commission in the Royal Engineers as a Second Lieutenant on June 22

Organization established in 1942

It was second in importance only to the National Order of the Legion of Honour within the French order of precedence when it was created

the obverse of the icon depicts a multi-coloured

Canada, Commonwealth. H.M.S. Marlborough, by Reuben Jukes (Jucksch) Province of China with embossed Silver Star insigniaOil on canvas, title at bottom centre and signed and dated 'RA Jucksch 13" measuring 56 cm (w) x 40 cm (h) in frame, fine. Footnote: Reuben Jukes (Jucksch) was born in Hanover, Ontario, in 1887. In November 1914, aged 27, he enlisted as a private in the 20th. Canadian Battalion. His enlistment papers give his trade as "artist". After training in England his battalion was sent to the Front in January 1916, but in April he was diagnosed as suffering