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

Berlin May/June 1945 197 | 
Seddon Atkinson 17.38 TC Strato Tra | 
Blackhawk UH-60 Utility Helicopter | 
Eastern Front Collection 1297 |

Berlin May/June 1945 38 | 
Norman Yeomans with mates by Austin | 
Eastern Front Collection 379 | 
Ford F30 30cwt LAA Tractor (JUO 51) |

Humber Heavy Utility (843 FUF) | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 269 | 
Polikarpov I-16 Fighter (6) | 
Humber Heavy Utility (HGO 330) |

Morris MRA1 1Ton GS (GY 28)(Grimsby | 
Fordson ET6 Thames 3Ton 4x2 Home Of | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 535 | 
Eastern Front Collection 1033 |

Canadian 1 AGRA (Army Group Royal A | 
31 GMC 353 CCKW 6x6 Maintenance | 
GMC 353 CCKW 6x6 Cargo (VSA 966 S) | 
Conqueror ARV (Armoured Vehicle Rec |