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When Victoria’s husband was in the Army there were times when she felt alone and disconnected from those around her.
When serving in Afghanistan in 2006, Andy Barlow ran into a minefield to help an injured fellow solider. This changed his life forever.
It can be difficult for people to relate to the struggles faced by military families. Read about their stories.
It can be hard when your child joins the military. Even more so for Anita when all 3 of her children signed up.
Matt had always wanted to join the Army, but when he decided to leave, he felt like a fish out of water as he tried to navigate civilian life.
Ganga served in the Brigade of Gurkhas for 21 years but struggled to adapt to life in the UK when he moved from Nepal.
RAF medic, Ian Ewers-Larose who served in the Falklands and on Operation Granby in the first Gulf War, tells us how his health deteriorated after Service.
Following our successful campaign, veterans such as Keith Clarke no longer see their military compensation taken to cover social care costs.
After being diagnosed with PTSD and being medically discharged from the Army, Stacey turned to us for support with her recovery.
Army veteran Terry found his life spiralling out of control due to alcohol addiction. With our help he put himself on a path to recovery.
On discovering that a dog could help support their autistic son, The Gill family reached out to The Royal British Legion for help.
How we supported a local organisation run water-activity courses for military families with over 70 children attending.
When Poppy Pawsey was medically discharged she struggled to adapt to life outside the military.
Donna Stonelake is a former Royal Navy Able Rating and mother of three whose husband, Mark, was injured whilst serving in Afghanistan.
When two residents at Mais House decided to renew their wedding vows, our staff went above and beyond to make it happen.
After breaking his back former Royal Marine Ian Breeze thought his life was over. But two years on he is preparing to cycle from London to Paris.
Second World War veteran Ken Judd, 97, is a resident at the Legion’s Galanos House care home which relies on donations from the Poppy Appeal to care for elderly veterans in their times of need.
A disabled youngster in Wirral has a new lease of life after we teamed up with other Armed Forces charities to provide him with a purpose-built trike.
When Covid-19 restrictions were announced earlier this year, ex-Army medic Julian Groves wasn’t initially phased, but soon realised he needed to start interacting with people again and joined our Telephone Buddy scheme.
When a freak injury ended marine Nick Fleming's chances of ever seeing active deployment, he left the services unsure of what to do next.
After Tim Mackereth completed 22 years of service, he turned to us for support starting up his own blacksmith business.
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.
Army veteran Steve King is looking forward to his first Christmas in his new home after we rescued him from homelessness during the Covid-19 pandemic.
