Pessima's story

Pessima Lamboi, from Sierra Leone, was one of 600,000 Africans to serve in the war. He bravely faced gruelling combat and conditions in Burma.

Keith's story

Keith Botterill was underage when he joined the Australian Army. He was captured at Singapore and endured the horror of prison camps in Borneo.

Five ways to teach children about Remembrance

Learning about Remembrance brings children of all ages and backgrounds together. Use our free resources to help children explore Remembrance.

Early Years Foundation Stage

Download our free Key Stage 1 teaching resources for 4-7 year-olds that encourage children to use creativity to explore ideas around Remembrance

Walking With The Wounded

Walking With The Wounded supports veterans with physical, mental, or social injuries on their journey to reintegrate back into society.

Gender Pay Gap Report

The Royal British Legion is committed to becoming a truly inclusive organisation, where everyone feels valued for the contribution they make.

RBL Elections

RBL is recruiting four Trustees for its Board of Trustees and seven representatives for the Membership Council.

80 Years Since D-Day

On the 80th anniversary of the historic military operation that changed the course of the Second World War, RBL invites you to remember those who were part of D-Day.

Rebuilding life after service

Liam Young had always wanted to join the Army. Read his story on rebuilding his life after Service.

How Army Nurse Ben gives back as a Legion volunteer

In addition to being a full-time Army nurse on a neurological ward, Ben also volunteers for The Royal British Legion.

Careers

Careers at the Royal British Legion. This is where you’ll find a job that supports your ambitions and those in our Armed Forces community.

Falklands: It’s only in the last few years I’ve realised what we achieved

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.

Sgt Pardeep Kaur MBE