Canada, Commonwealth. H.M.S. Marlborough, by Reuben Jukes (Jucksch) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Town of Smolyan Merit Medal

Town of Smolyan Merit Medal (bronze gilt

when he arrived in France

two large sticks

Medal 3d Class

consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords through the centrepiece

Canada, Commonwealth. H.M.S. Marlborough, by Reuben Jukes (Jucksch) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Town of Smolyan Merit MedalOil 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