Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Eight: Corporal J. Redshaw, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, late Green Howards

India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1937-39 (4388871 Pte. J. Redshaw. Green Howards.); 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (4388871 Cpl. J. Redshaw. R.N.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued; Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Kenya (4388871 Sgt. J. Redshaw. R.N.F.), heavy contact marks to edge of IGS, otherwise very fine or better (8) £360-400

J. Redshaw served with the 2nd Battalion, Green Howards during the campaign in Waziristan against the Fakir of Ipi, and subsequently during the Second World War as part of 4th Indian Brigade, 26 Division in the Arakan. He transferred to the 1st Battalion Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, and served with them in the Korean War and in operations against the Mau Mau in Kenya.