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

Normandy 1944 Collection 681 | 
Bedford OWB Bus Royal Navy (54 RN 1 | 
US Army Military Police Center | 
Eastern Front Collection 960 |

Trailer, Sankey (60 KL 21) | 
P293 HMS Ranger (Archer Class Navy | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 590 | 
FV432 APC (04 EA 82) |

MAN-ERF HX18 6Ton 4x4 Cargo (JG 72 | 
M22 Locust (2) | 
Panzer IV & Horch Field Car | 
Mack NM6 6Ton 6x6 Cargo (OS 6634) 2 |

Iveco Tipper 6x6 Truck (24 KH 87) | 
Eastern Front Collection 223 | 
Carmichael Gloster Saro Crash Tende | 
US 103 Support Brigade |

AEC 0853 Matador Conversion (JSV 90 | 
Bedford QLR 3Ton Wireless (65 YX 39 | 
US 43 Infantry Division (Red Wing) | 
FWD SU-COE 5Ton 4x4 Gun Tractor (FO |