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 1147 | 
Leyland Martian 10Ton Cargo (VSU 85 | 
Bedford TM 6x6 Cargo (40 KE 81) | 
Foden 6x6 Heavy Recovery (33 KE 64) |

Leyland Daf 8x8 Drops (78 KH 15) | 
Scammell S26 6x4 Drops (42 KC 26) | 
AEC 0860 Militant Mk1 10Ton Cargo ( | 
US 4 Armored Division |

Eastern Front Collection 1381 | 
Land Rover 110 Defender Wolf SAS (L | 
Albion FT103N Clansman 6x4 Machiner | 
Normandy 1944 Collection 218 |

Wartime in the Vale 2010, Land Rove | 
Berlin May/June 1945 196 | 
Leyland Daf 8x8 Drops (87 KH 56) | 
Wolverhampton Bantock House 1940\ |

Eastern Front Collection 499 | 
Eastern Front Collection 941 | 
Ford Iveco 3828 4x2 Tractor (41 KJ | 
Eastern Front Collection 329 |