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At the end of WW2 millions were homeless, transport links had been destroyed, and many nations’ industry were in ruins.
Join in to mark our 100th anniversary by adding a message of support for the Armed Forces community on our 100 Years of Support online message board.
“Being able to support all the staff hands-on, which in turn allows them to support our beneficiaries and our Armed Forces community – that’s amazing.”
The Battle of Britain raged across our skies 85 years ago. We remember the brave pilots and groundcrew who served.
Alec Penstone was 15 years old and worked in a factory when war broke out in 1939. After volunteering as a part time (Air Raid Precautions) messenger during the Blitz he joined the Royal Navy.
We remember the service and huge sacrifice of British and Commonwealth forces 70 years after the fighting of the Korean War ended.
This year's Poppy Appeal was very different, and whilst the Covid-19 pandemic presented many challenges we've been amazed at how many wonderful fundraisers have taken on an array of inspiring fundraising activities to help raise money during the Appeal.
"I’m a veteran and also a beneficiary, so Remembrance is very important to me. I feel part of something special at the Royal British Legion."
The Royal British Legion is a body incorporated by Royal Charter, which sets out our objectives and powers, and details how we are structured, organised, managed and run.
Forty years since the conflict, Royal Navy veteran Charlie Threlfall recalls his time in the Falklands and surviving the perils of San Carlos Water.
From all regions, walks of life and corners of the UK, meet some of those helping to raise vital funds for the Poppy Appeal.
Part of the Royal British Legion's family of charities, the National Memorial Arboretum is the UK's year-round centre of Remembrance.
103-year-old World War Two veteran, Walter Randall, has been hailed as the country's oldest fundraiser for the Royal British Legion.
Payroll Giving is an easy, tax-efficient way to donate to the Royal British Legion. Make payday even better by supporting the Armed Forces community.
During the coronavirus outbreak we will continue to work with our community, ensuring their safety and well-being is our highest priority during these unprecedented times.
Nicci Pugh joined the Royal Navy as a QARNNS nurse, she shares her memories of the Falklands war.
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