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 751 | 
Eastern Front Collection 654 | 
Bedford OXD 30cwt GS (GVS 108) | 
Scammell Explorer 10Ton Recovery Tr |

FFH-334 HMCS Regina (Halifax Class | 
Eastern Front Collection 1452 | 
Eastern Front Collection 818 | 
Cadet TX3 Glider (WT877) |

Original German WW2 Studio Photo 60 | 
Berna 4UM 4x4 Cargo (M 62580) | 
Willys MB/Ford GPW Jeep (LFF 107) | 
FV 438 Swingfire APC (MUX 597 F) |

Daimler Ferret Mk2 Armoured Car (01 | 
Scammell Constructor 20Ton 6x6 Trac | 
Bedford OYD 3Ton GS (AJF 398 A) | 
Valentine Tank Division |

Normandy 1944 Collection 16 | 
Ford Iveco 3828 4x2 Tractor (04 RN | 
Eastern Front Collection 554 | 
Berlin May/June 1945 73 |