During WW2, many different nationalities came to the UK to enlist in the Army, Navy or Air Force. Some like Canada, Australia, New Zealand were part of the Commonwealth and answered the call to fight for the ‘Mother country’. Others such as from Argentina or Brazil cameĀ to fight or were living in the UK at the time. The badges below are from the RAF and were worn on the battledress to show where these voluteers had come from.
Argentina
Brazil
Canada
Jamaica

Bedford MWD 15cwt GS (319 DJB) | 
GMC 352 CCKW 6x6 Cargo (MVS 724) Fr | 
Eastern Front Collection 1083 | 
AEC 0853 Matador (JSU 714) |

Eastern Front Collection 53 | 
Wartime in the Vale 2010, Bedford O | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 279 | 
Eastern Front Collection 1279 |

Eastern Front Collection 1082 | 
AEC Matador Gun Tractor Models (1:7 | 
Leyland Daf 4Ton Cargo (AU 41 AA) | 
Eastern Front Collection 1528 |

Normandy 1944 Collection 12 | 
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka (6) | 
Leyland Daf 8x8 Drops (83 KH 34)(Co | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 650 |

Berlin May/June 1945 143 | 
British 48 Gurkha Brigade | 
Bedford MJ 4 Ton Cargo (20 KF 90) | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 900 |