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John Green with his grandson Edward

Grandfather and Grandson march together at Great Pilgrimage 90

John Green was among over 1,000 RBL members to visit WW1 battlefields to mark the 90th anniversary of the Great Pilgrimage in 2018.

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Military event at the National Memorial Arboretum

Our family of charities

Poppyscotland and The National Memorial Arboretum are part of The Royal British Legion family of charities.

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New Director General

The Royal British Legion has announced Mark Atkinson, current Chief Executive Officer at RNID, the national charity supporting people who are deaf, have hearing loss, or tinnitus, as its new Director General.

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Youth member Maddie Hempell holding her branch Standard

RBL magazine

Our magazine is free for all members and includes the latest news from branches, plus in-depth stories about our services and the people we support.

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Contact Jon Keighren

Please use this form to get in touch with Jon Keighren, PR Officer at RBL for the North of England.

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Governance

The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board exercises responsibility for the strategic direction, governance and management of the Legion.

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Cookie policy

Like most websites, The Royal British Legion uses cookies. Our cookie policy explains what cookies are and how we use them on our websites.

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British Army soldier Adam, wearing a bearskin

Sergeant Adam Kastein: I'm not afraid to be myself

Army Welfare Worker Sergeant Adam Kastein speaks of his experience of coming out whilst in the Army.

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Contact Sophie Garrod

Please use this form to get in touch with the Royal British Legion PR Officer for Wales and Northern Ireland.

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D-Day veteran Marie Garcia

“Part of that momentous day” – Working on D-Day

When Marie Garcia joined the Women’s Royal Naval Service she had no idea she would end up working on D-Day.

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Modern Slavery Act transparency statement

Read the steps we have taken to ensure that slavery and trafficking is not taking place in our organisation or any of our supply chains.

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Veteran Andy competing in the Invictus Games trials

World record holder gets RBL support for compensation claim

After his medical discharge, Andy reached out to RBL for assistance navigating the complex paperwork and compensation claims process.

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Contact Gina Thandi

Please use this form to get in touch with Rosie Parish, PR Officer at the Legion for the Midlands.

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Stories

Read stories of how RBL bring together nations, communities and individuals to create better futures for the Armed Forces community and their families.

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Falklands veteran Trevor Bradshaw

Falklands: It’s important that those who gave their lives are remembered

Trevor Bradshaw was only 21 when The Falklands War began. Now a counsellor, he looks back on his experiences from 1982.

Falklands: Trevor's story
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Falklands: It’s only in the last few years I’ve realised what we achieved

Aged 17 when the Falklands War broke out, John Sheppard recalls his time as a young chef on board MSV Stena Seaspread during the conflict.

Falklands: John's story
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