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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.
After joining the Army at 18, Len Burritt served on the frontline in more than 100 battles in 15 countries, including the Battle of El Alamein in 1942.
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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.
For more than 20 years the story of Passchendaele survivor Arthur Roberts lay in the attic of a house in a quiet suburb of Glasgow.
Captain Noel Chavasse is one of only three people to be awarded the Victoria Cross twice – and the only VC and Bar of the First World War.
Would you like to find out more about being a member of the Legion? Check out some our frequently asked questions today.
The Royal British Legion is registered with the Fundraising Regulator and comply with the key principles embodied in their Fundraising Promise.
Mission Motorsport provides opportunities in motorsport and is the official provider of disabled and adaptive sport.
Watch actors Lucy Fleming and Simon Williams read the charming, touching and amusing letters written between Lucy’s parents.
Discover how tattoos have become central to Remembrance and commemoration in our Armed Forces community, and explore the stories behind them.
The BBC documentary, Natalie Cassidy: Caring Together, features RBL Galanos House Care Home and Battle Back Centre in Shropshire.
Join us for Manchester Poppy Day – a fundraising collection day all in aid of the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal.
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