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Often the tattoos worn by people in our Armed Forces are more than body art. They are deeply personal, unconventional acts.
When RBL chose to use the poppy as a symbol of Remembrance in 1921 it proved an immediate success, but the story of the woman behind its adoption is less well known.
RBL has helped an RAF veteran from Yorkshire to secure £9000 in unpaid benefits, rescuing him from a life of food banks and queuing for handouts.
Veteran Lawrence Philips found himself struggling to adapt to civilian life and at the mercy of a payday loan company when COVID-19 meant he couldn’t work.
Former Royal Marine Commando Harris Tatakis talks about receiving revolutionary treatment for tinnitus through our Veterans Hearing Fund.
Dan Arnold’s tattoos document the good and the bad on his journey from soldier to PTSD survivor.
Aged 17 when the Falklands War broke out, John Sheppard recalls his time as a young chef on board MSV Stena Seaspread during the conflict.
Volunteering Roles in Wales
The Centre for Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London was established in 2011 to further the research into the difficulties surrounding blast injury.
Put the fun into your fundraising with a free pack of ideas to raise money for this year’s Poppy Appeal.
Read our tips and resources to help those currently serving, veterans and their families with budgeting and financial management. Find more information here.
Ted Youd explains how attending a course at the Legion’s Battle Back Centre helped him change his life.
Need help with mobility? Discover how Motability helps disabled people become more mobile, the eligibility criteria, and how to access this scheme.
If you were born before September 1929, you may be eligible for a free UK passport. Find out all the information for concessionary passport applications.
100-year-old D-Day veteran John Fiddler has received France’s highest honour in recognition of his role in the liberation of France in 1944.
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