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As a carer it can be hard to find the time to look after yourself. We're here to support you, and those you’re caring for, to get the help you need.
In this Spring Poppy Press edition, we're asking the nation to help us celebrate 100 years of support for the Armed Forces community by leaving a personal message.
In this Poppy Press edition, we're asking the nation to help us celebrate 100 years of support for the Armed Forces community by leaving a personal message.
Born in pre-partition India in a village in Rawalpindi Muhammad Hussain, 95, was 16 years old when he ran away from home to enlist in the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
2025 sees the 85th anniversary of the operations that saw hundreds of thousands of troops and other personnel evacuated from France. We remember the courage and sacrifices of Dunkirk and the HMT Lancastria.
Joshua was 19 when he joined the Army in Gold Coast (now Ghana) and went on to serve in the Far East campaign in pre-partition India and Burma.
Learn more about the benefits, development and support you’ll get working for the Royal British Legion.
Read the stories of three soldiers who contracted malaria when they served in the Far East during the Second World War.
The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board exercises responsibility for the strategic direction, governance and management of the Legion.
Find out what is the impact of social isolation on those in the Armed Forces Community and what services are available to support serving and ex-service personnel.
By the end of 1945 troops were back home in the UK. But a UK that looked very different from the one they’d left when at the outbreak of war.
Our Pedal to Paris challenge is the experience of a lifetime. Please read the terms and conditions before signing up.
As African men from the Fourteenth Army returned home in 1945, they found the war had brought subtle and profound change to the continent.
Op NOVA supports ex-service personnel in England who are in contact with the justice system. Check our guide and learn who Op NOVA supports.
Second World War veteran Alan Kennett, landed in Normandy as part of D-Day operations. Today he looks back on how he celebrated the end of the Second World War in Europe.
Following a campaign by RBL and Poppyscotland, the Government will for the first time include a question on the Armed Forces in the next UK Census in 2021.