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Military compensation is no longer taken to cover injured veterans’ social care costs in Great Britain thanks to our successful campaign.
The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board exercises responsibility for the strategic direction, governance and management of the Legion.
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 Poppy Appeal is the Royal British Legion’s biggest fundraising campaign held in November. Get involved and support our Armed Forces community.
Commonwealth forces outnumbered British forces in the Far East, and they were essential in bringing the war against Japan to an end.
Liam Young had always wanted to join the Army. Read his story on rebuilding his life after Service.
Ted Youd explains how attending a course at the Legion’s Battle Back Centre helped him change his life.
Make your donations go further with Gift Aid at no extra cost to you. If you are a UK taxpayer, for every £1 you give to the Legion, we receive an extra 25p from HM Revenue and Customs - it costs you nothing.
Often the tattoos worn by people in our Armed Forces are more than body art. They are deeply personal, unconventional acts.
Read the stories of three soldiers who contracted malaria when they served in the Far East during the Second World War.
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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.