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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.
Find out what is your housing entitlement after a relationship breakdown if you are currently serving and if you are not service personnel.
27 April, 2025 Former RAF medic runs the London Marathon to support the RBL after the charity rescued him from sleeping rough.
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
Ben talks about his sports recovery journey and his selection for the Invictus Games Dusseldorf before eventually becoming a coach.
Volunteering Roles in North & East Yorkshire
Abby Winchester was nicknamed ‘the machine’ by her friends in the RAF due to her physical prowess and love of sport.
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 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.
Our volunteers make a huge difference to the lives of others. Find out what some of them have to say about volunteering with us.
Our mesothelioma in veterans guide provides information on asbestos exposure risks in military service and available support for affected personnel. Find out more here.
Since 2017, the Royal British Legion has partnered with Cash4Coins to convert leftover foreign coins and notes—as well as old British and Irish currency—into vital donations supporting veterans and their families.
This year we marked the 25th anniversary of the end of the war in Kosovo and the service of our armed forces in the NATO peacekeeping force, KFOR, with an event in June.