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After 100 years in circulation as a worldwide symbol symbol of Remembrance, the meaning behind the poppy can get a little lost in translation.
Yavar Abbas trained as a combat cameraman, following the troops of the 14th Army and documenting the extraordinary reality of the war in the east.
Each year, our immediate needs grants scheme helps thousands of people through emergencies by providing an individual crisis grants.
We partner with leading names in retail, wholesale, sport, finance and more to help support the Armed Forces community.
The Royal British Legion announces the appointment of its new National President, Vice Admiral (Rtd), Paul Bennett CB OBE.
The Royal British Legion marked the 40th anniversary of the Falklands Conflict in 2022.
There are many ways to volunteer with the Royal British Legion. Find the best role to suit you and help support the Armed Forces community.
"You can make the biggest difference to a person's life by deeply listening to their story and responding positively. You see this daily in RBL."
RBL overseas branches help connect Armed Forces communities across the world and help us remember those who have served and sacrificed together as one.
Walking With The Wounded supports veterans with physical, mental, or social injuries on their journey to reintegrate back into society.
The Royal British Legion will always attempt to attend the funeral of anyone who has served, or of a branch member when invited to do so by family.
When RBL chose to use the poppy as a symbol of Remembrance in 1921 it proved an immediate success, but the story of the woman behind its adoption is less well known.
John McCrae wrote the poem 'In Flanders Fields' which inspired the use of the poppy as a symbol of Remembrance.
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.
Former Royal Marine Commando Harris Tatakis talks about receiving revolutionary treatment for tinnitus through our Veterans Hearing Fund.
Bill Harrison flew Beaufighters during the Second World War. He talks about crash landing, taking fire, and the comrades he lost.