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 came 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 1002 | 
Universal Carrier I | 
Eastern Front Collection 1215 | 
D118 HMS Coventry (Type 42 Class De |
Ford GPW Jeep (VFF 349)(Courtesy of | 
Eastern Front Collection 69 | 
Austin Champ (TTT 590 H)(Courtesy o | 
Crossley Fire Tender (RAF Cosford M |
Normandy 1944 Collection 198 | 
Wartime in the Vale 2010, Bedford M | 
Eastern Front Collection 464 | 
AEC Mammoth Major 10Ton 6x4 Cargo ( |
Berlin May/June 1945 90 | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 1 | 
US 14 Corps | 
Eastern Front Collection 1146 |
Alvis Salamander Fire Crash Foam | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 610 | 
Dodge T110L 3Ton Water Tanker | 
Willys MB/Ford GPW Jeep (HSJ 473) |
