Back to Main Menu
If you need help:
We provide lifelong support to serving and ex-serving personnel and their families.
8am to 8pm, 7 days a week
To support a veteran:
Your donation helps us to provide lifelong support to serving and ex-serving personnel and their families.
£70 could help fund a recovery course place at our battle back centre.
Support us every Month, regularly
For assistance with, donations or fundraising
For assistance with, Membership queries
Locate your nearest RBL Branch
In 1928, a decade after the end of the First World War, the British Legion took veterans and war widows on the Great Pilgrimage to remember those who lost their lives.
Abby Winchester was nicknamed ‘the machine’ by her friends in the RAF due to her physical prowess and love of sport.
Acts of Remembrance come in many forms and there are lots of different ways to get involved.
RBL was formed on 15 May 1921, bringing together four organisations of ex-servicemen that had established themselves after the First World War.
Volunteering Roles in Lincolnshire & Nottingham
Volunteering Roles in Essex & Suffolk
The Legion welcomes new guidance to ensure divorced or separated spouses and partners of Service personnel in England can access housing support on the same terms as other Armed Forces families.
Volunteering Roles in North & East Yorkshire
Hundreds of thousands supported those at the front line. Here are their stories, from extraordinary feats of engineering to receiving communications from the beaches.
Come together this Poppy Appeal as we share treasured memories and personal reflections on a 3km family-friendly walk.
Alec Penstone was 15 years old and worked in a factory when war broke out in 1939. After volunteering as a part time (Air Raid Precautions) messenger during the Blitz he joined the Royal Navy.
Watch actors Lucy Fleming and Simon Williams read the charming, touching and amusing letters written between Lucy’s parents.
It can be a very difficult and confusing time when someone dies so we are here to help if you need practical, emotional, or financial support.
Jel served in the Royal Regiment of Artillery in 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery but struggled to find a job when he left the forces.
The Poppy Lottery complaints and disputes. Unfortunately, sometimes things go wrong and when they do, we want to know.
Our campaign helped, the Armed Forces Covenant was enshrined into legislation in 2011, and since then, every local authority in Great Britain has signed the Covenant.