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Logistics and Communications

Hundreds of thousands supported those at the front line. Here are their stories, from extraordinary feats of engineering to receiving communications from the beaches.

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Serving on a submarine in the Far East

Michael Tibbs, 98, joined the Royal Navy at the age of 18 after the outbreak of the Second World War, following in the footsteps of his father who was a Naval Chaplain.

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Sam Bailey

Sam serves as a Corporal in the Paras and his tattoos show the significant impact that joining this elite airborne regiment has had on his identity.

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Three people in a meeting at The Royal British Legion

Grants

We can help members of the Armed Forces community who need financial support, including urgent assistance for getting through a temporary crisis.

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25 money tips for Christmas

In the run up to Christmas lots of people have money worries. Follow our top 25 tips to help you plan, budget and save money this Christmas.

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Annual Conference

Our Annual Conference brings together members from across the world who help shape the direction of the Royal British Legion.

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Procurement

Procurement is an essential function within The Royal British Legion and underpins our strategic priority of Operational Excellence.

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100 years of support messages

Join in to mark our 100th anniversary by adding a message of support for the Armed Forces community on our 100 Years of Support online message board.

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Hillsborough Castle Running Festival Half Marathon

Starting in the stunning grounds of the historical Hillsborough Castle, this closed road run will take you through local attractions such as the Hillsborough Fort and Hillsborough Lake before finishing with a lap of the beautiful Gardens.

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Cost of living crisis appeal

The Royal British Legion is committed to supporting serving and ex-serving personnel and their families when they need us.

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Posting Letters to the Moon

Watch actors Lucy Fleming and Simon Williams read the charming, touching and amusing letters written between Lucy’s parents.

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Independent Inquest Advice (IIA)

RBL can support you through the complicated process of an inquiry or inquest after a bereavement, an already a difficult and painful time.

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The Battle Back Centre

The Battle Back Centre Lilleshall was established in 2011 by The Legion to support wounded and sick Service personnel.

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The Poppy Factory

The Poppy Factory is the country's leading employment charity for wounded, injured and sick veterans with health conditions or impairments.

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RBL welcomes Government's new Veterans’ Strategy

The Government has announced a new Veterans’ Strategy which will see veteran support centres being rolled out across the country. “The RBL welcomes the Government’s Veterans’ Strategy and its calls to celebrate, support and recognise the significant contribution of veterans," said Director General, Mark Atkinson.

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