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New Director General

The Royal British Legion has announced Mark Atkinson, current Chief Executive Officer at RNID, the national charity supporting people who are deaf, have hearing loss, or tinnitus, as its new Director General.

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Rajindar Singh Dhatt

Rajindar's story

Rajindar Singh Dhatt was born in Punjab and joined the army in 1941. He was part of the relief at Kohima and Imphal before serving in the gruelling Burma campaign.

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The Great Pilgrimage in Ypres

The Great Pilgrimage

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.

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Desmond Lush with his 625 Squadron crewmates

Being a Bomb Aimer

In 1941 Des Lush joined the RAF with hopes of becoming a pilot. Three years later he flew his first operation as a Bomb Aimer.

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Gulf war veterans support

Discover what are the health concerns specific to Gulf War veterans, including long-term medical conditions, access to compensation and available support.

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Disabled facilities grants (DFGs)

Learn what is a Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), how to apply for a DFG, support with appealing, and how DFG could help disabled veterans live independently.

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Branch history

RBL branches sit at the heart of communities and today there are approximately 2,500 across the UK. Discover the stories behind our branches.

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Help with funeral costs

At an emotionally difficult time, you may need help with funeral costs for a member of the Armed Forces community, including spouses, dependants, or carers.

Find out where you can get support
Women at war

Women at War

Discover how the role of women in the Armed Forces has developed over the last 100 years and learn more about the women who pushed the boundaries.

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School children working on an art project together

Fund supporting Service children in Wales extended

The Royal British Legion has welcomed the Welsh Government’s decision to extend the Supporting Service Children in Wales fund.

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Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday is a national opportunity to remember the service and sacrifice of all those that have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.

Remembrance Sunday 2025
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11 inspiring Poppy Appeal fundraisers 

This year's Poppy Appeal was very different, and whilst the Covid-19 pandemic presented many challenges we've been amazed at how many wonderful fundraisers have taken on an array of inspiring fundraising activities to help raise money during the Appeal.

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Peni Qio chest tattoo

Rethinking Remembrance

Remembrance takes many forms and means something different to everyone. It’s a deeply personal act, often recognising a range of sacrifices.

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The Legion offering expert advice to the Armed Forces community at a Pop In Centre

Railcards for the Armed Forces community

Owning a valid Railcard may help to reduce the cost of travel. Learn what are the discounted rail travel options for serving and retired armed forces members.

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Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal collectors in a market

Volunteer Stories

Our volunteers make a huge difference to the lives of others. Find out what some of them have to say about volunteering with us.

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RAF veteran cycles across America

Since becoming paralysed RAF veteran Anna has taken on many challenges. This year she conquered the Race Across America cycling challenge.

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