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Check our benefits, loans and grants guide, and find out what financial assistance is available for you, including pensions, war-related compensation, and funding options.
Our guide provides advice on managing finances after divorce or separation, tailored for service personnel and veterans. Learn more here.
Learn about who is eligible for Personal independence payments (PIP), how to make a claim, and how the Royal British Legion can help with challenging a decision.
We have explored the challenges Service children face and produced best practice guides looking at ways to support them in school.
Get support with your return to work, regardless of the reason for your gap in employment. Our guidance includes specialist information for the Armed Forces community.
Denis Sparrow joined the Royal Marines as a teenager in 1958, serving for nine years in locations including Aden.
It can be difficult for people to relate to the struggles faced by military families. Read about their stories.
Download our free Key Stage 3 teaching resources such as bitesize activities and assemblies, for 11-14 year-olds that encourage discussion, creativity and reflection.
In 1958 Peter Cherry was sent to fight in Cyprus after less than 3 months training. From trying to disperse riots to looking for terrorists, this is his story.
2020 marks 70 years since the start of the Korean war, a war that has never formally ended and many believe has been forgotten.
Winifred Blackwell shares her memories of being a Barrage Balloon Operator during the Second World War.
Joseph Hammond was at school in Ghana when the Second World war broke out. In 1943 he joined the army and was drafted to serve in the 82nd West African Division alongside Gurkha and British forces as part of the Fourteenth Army.
From Nursing and Fundraising, to Marketing, Campaigning and Technology, there are many different jobs at the Royal British Legion.
Read guidance on finding a job after your time in the Armed Forces, including how to find job advertisements, sending your application and preparing for interviews.
Read our guidance on how to access support during a relationship breakdown, covering topics such as your finances, mental wellbeing, and housing information.