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Rajindar Singh Dhatt was born in Punjab and joined the army in 1941. He was part of the relief at Kohima and Imphal before serving in the gruelling Burma campaign.
Keith Botterill was underage when he joined the Australian Army. He was captured at Singapore and endured the horror of prison camps in Borneo.
In 1928, a decade after the end of the First World War, the British Legion took veterans and war widows on the Great Pilgrimage to remember those who lost their lives.
Our volunteers have been at the heart of the Poppy Appeal for over 100 years, helping us raise millions of pounds. Apply now to become a Poppy Appeal volunteer.
A gift in your Will could make a huge difference to future generations of the Armed Forces as RBL's welfare services continuously adapt to meet their needs.
Jake Shroff was struggling with isolation and living with PTSD when he reached out for help to buy a new trike to regain some independence.
Volunteering Roles in Cambridgeshire & Norfolk
People, families, communities, and nations all went through massive social changes as a result of WW2.
As African men from the Fourteenth Army returned home in 1945, they found the war had brought subtle and profound change to the continent.
The gravestones of the first and last British soldiers to be killed in WWI sit opposite each other in the St Symphorien military cemetery in Belgium.
Looking for a veteran, ex-service member, or relative? Check our guide to find information about MOD resources to contact service personnel and other ways to find people.
Harry Leigh-Dugmore was evacuated from Dunkirk as part of Operation Dynamo in May 1940. Read his remarkable story.
Check our guide and learn what a Veterans ID card is, eligibility, the application process and benefits of obtaining one. Find all the information you need to know here.
After suffering a stroke and having his house burgled, The Legion stepped in to help Army veteran Terence Lake find a new home.
The Royal British Legion commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special event at the National Memorial Arboretum in May.
We partner with leading names in retail, wholesale, sport, finance and more to help support the Armed Forces community.
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