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 339 | 
US 103 Support Brigade | 
Eastern Front Collection 161 | 
Eastern Front Collection 944 |

Standard 12hp Light Utility (608 DK | 
Seddon Atkinson 401 4x2 Tractor (07 | 
Eastern Front Collection 1036 | 
Ford Iveco 3828 4x2 Tractor (62 RN |

Normandy 1944 Collection 184 | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 431 | 
Bedford QLD 3Ton Tanker (TOO 234 N) | 
Scammell Constructor 20Ton 6x6 Trac |

Eastern Front Collection 338 | 
Land Rover S3 109 (17 GN 58) | 
Leyland Daf 8x8 Drops (90 KH 11) | 
Morris MRA1 1Ton GS |

Eastern Front Collection 264 | 
Original German WW2 Studio Photo 42 | 
Berlin May/June 1945 19 | 
Land Rover S3 Shorland Armoured Car |