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"You can make the biggest difference to a person's life by deeply listening to their story and responding positively. You see this daily in RBL."
John McCrae wrote the poem 'In Flanders Fields' which inspired the use of the poppy as a symbol of Remembrance.
The Royal British Legion and its sister charity, Poppyscotland, have launched an independent report reflecting on the impact of The Armed Forces Covenant.
Following the election of Manchester’s first mayor we outlined key policy changes that would help support the Armed Forces community.
After 100 years, we look back on how RBL has worked with The Poppy Factory to support wounded, injured and sick veterans back into employment.
Spies, Polish countesses and the legendary Colonel Buckmaster, Noreen Riols recalls her memories of the Secret Army.
The British Legion Women’s Section was formed in 1921 to safeguard the interests of widows and families of ex-Servicemen.
By working with the Legion's legacy team, we can ensure that a generous gift will have the greatest impact on the lives of the armed forces community.
Our staff, members and volunteers have been at the heart of RBL for 100 years. Find out more about our unsung heroes who work tirelessly for their communities.
At 18, Kenneth Lown joined the Fleet Air Arm of The Royal Navy and trained as an Observer.
The Royal British Legion and Jutexpo Ltd have joined forces, working closely to develop an iconic series of ethically produced, reusable Poppy Bags.
In 2014 we published results of the most comprehensive survey into the needs of the ex-Service community undertaken in the last ten years.
Matt had always wanted to join the Army, but when he decided to leave, he felt like a fish out of water as he tried to navigate civilian life.
When a freak injury ended marine Nick Fleming's chances of ever seeing active deployment, he left the services unsure of what to do next.
Members have been vital to our work since 1921 and continue to play a key role in supporting the Armed Forces community and championing Remembrance.
Forty years since he served as a Corporal in the Royal Corps of Transport, David Sismey looks back on his time on tour in Belfast.