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Each year, our immediate needs grants scheme helps thousands of people through emergencies by providing an individual crisis grants.
Letters brought comfort to many. For some soldiers communication was easy but for soldiers from India it was not straightforward.
Sylvia Manasseh was born in Kolkata in 1918 and vividly recalls her service in the Women’s Auxiliary Corps in India during the Second World War.
From his pioneering work at Bletchley Park during WWII to his arrest for homosexuality and eventual pardon, we look at the legacy of Alan Turing.
Michael Kofi Adjivon’s journey from Ghana to the jungles of Burma and his post war military career and sporting achievements continues to inspire his family.
The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board exercises responsibility for the strategic direction, governance and management of the Legion.
RBL would like to thank our friends from the world of the arts and entertainment who have recently given up their time to help us support the Armed Forces community.
Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
Army veteran Terry found his life spiralling out of control due to alcohol addiction. With our help he put himself on a path to recovery.
"The process of bringing Poppy Supporter to market at the Royal British Legion was a mammoth challenge. I loved it!"
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.
Find out what grant schemes are provided by the Women's Section. Learn what support is available, check eligibility, and how to apply.
At 18, Kenneth Lown joined the Fleet Air Arm of The Royal Navy and trained as an Observer.
Find out what is your housing entitlement after a relationship breakdown if you are currently serving and if you are not service personnel.
Check our guide and find out advice and support options for veterans and their families dealing with dementia, including organisations that can help.
