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Walter Randall is the Legion's oldest Poppy Appeal collector

Britain's oldest Poppy Appeal Collector

103-year-old World War Two veteran, Walter Randall, has been hailed as the country's oldest fundraiser for the Royal British Legion.

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Our History

RBL was formed on 15 May 1921, bringing together four organisations of ex-servicemen that had established themselves after the First World War.

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Get in touch

We support our Armed Forces community, including serving and ex-serving personnel and their families. Get in touch here.

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Modern Slavery Act Transparency

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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How do you wear your poppy?

There is no right or wrong way to wear a poppy. Wearing one is a matter of personal choice, as is, how to wear it.

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Army Veteran completes epic Paddle of Britain challenge

Dan Smith challenged himself to paddle the length of Great Britain to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1 and raise money for the Legion.

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How Army Nurse Ben gives back as a Legion volunteer

In addition to being a full-time Army nurse on a neurological ward, Ben also volunteers for The Royal British Legion.

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Encouraging community support for RBL

Khumi Tonsing Burton has supported RBL for over 20 years. She has always been a champion of Remembrance and has actively encourage the community, especially young people to get involved and support RBL.

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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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Celebrating 100 years of support

On 15 May 2021 join us online as we celebrate our centenary through a series of live events including a livestream from the Cenotaph.

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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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Four friends rowed the Atlantic for The Legion

Four friend took on the epic 3,000-mile Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge to raise money for the Legion.

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Meet our Poppy Appeal collectors

From all regions, walks of life and corners of the UK, meet some of those helping to raise vital funds for the Poppy Appeal.

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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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Careers

Careers at the Royal British Legion. This is where you’ll find a job that supports your ambitions and those in our Armed Forces community.

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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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