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

Eastern Front Collection 1518 | 
Eastern Front Collection 1401 | 
Bedford MWD 15cwt GS (TVS 874 R) | 
AEC 0860 Militant Mk1 10Ton Cargo ( |

Chevrolet C8 8cwt HUP (DUX 91) | 
Scimitar CVRT Tank (08 FD 25) | 
Bedford QLD 3Ton (LPL 30 K) | 
Berlin May/June 1945 140 |

Bedford MWC Water Tanker(Q 267 NTR) | 
Eastern Front Collection 157 | 
Bedford QLR 3Ton Radio (SSY 349) | 
Eastern Front Collection 259 |

Leyland Daf 4Ton Cargo (01 KL 37)(C | 
Willys MB/Ford GPW Jeep (GAP 871) | 
Berlin May/June 1945 152 | 
Wolverhampton Bantock House 1940\ |

Jet Provost T5A (XW-370) | 
Dodge WC-53 Carryall (USU 154) | 
Catterick Garrison (Printed) | 
Iveco 90-17WM General Utility Truck |