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Nicci Pugh joined the Royal Navy as a QARNNS nurse, she shares her memories of the Falklands war.
Joseph Hammond, from Ghana, joined the army in 1943 and bravely served In Burma in the 82nd West African Division, experiencing intense fighting.
Jonathon was in command of the 1st Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers: “We are not leaving here till we’ve got those boys back.”
Check our guide and find out advice and support options for veterans and their families dealing with dementia, including organisations that can help.
Our guide provides information about repatriation for service personnel and veterans and support for bringing a loved one home after a death abroad. Learn more here.
Download our free Key Stage 1 teaching resources for 4-7 year-olds that encourage children to use creativity to explore ideas around Remembrance
The welfare and wellbeing of the Armed Forces has been at the heart of RBL since our inception in 1921. One of our earliest interventions saw us create a dedicated hospital and village to support ex-serving personnel suffering from tuberculosis after the First World War.
We are here to help in any way we can and have provided some guidance to help you deal with the practical impact of losing someone.
Worried about how your finances may affect your children? Learn about financial support for childcare costs available to military families and service members.
Learn about claiming Adult Disability Payment, if you are living in Scotland with a long-term condition, disability or terminal illness or have a sufficient link to Scotland.
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.
Losing a loved one can be very difficult. If you have lost someone, our guidance can help you live with grief, find support, and outlines practical things you need to do.