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As RBL’s Director of Music, David Cole OBE, directs our Central Band and is also the musical director of the annual Festival of Remembrance.
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.
Veteran Lawrence Philips found himself struggling to adapt to civilian life and at the mercy of a payday loan company when COVID-19 meant he couldn’t work.
Discover how symbolism and metaphor are used by poets like Laura Mucha to express Remembrance, and use these features in your own writing.
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Remembrance takes many forms and means something different to everyone. It’s a deeply personal act, often recognising a range of sacrifices.
Everyone at The Royal British Legion is incredibly sad to hear of the passing of Dame Barbara Windsor. An unforgettable character, Dame Barbara brought joy to all who knew her with her infectious laugh and personality.
Dan Smith challenged himself to paddle the length of Great Britain to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1 and raise money for the Legion.
Everyone at The Royal British Legion is incredibly sad to hear of the passing of Dame Vera Lynn, a true ‘forces sweetheart’ and symbol of hope to the Armed Forces community.
The incredible story of how Major John Monro escapes a Japanese POW camp during the Second World War and received the Military Cross.
Learn about resettlement and transitioning out of the Armed Forces, including support available to you whether you are currently serving, ex-service or a family member.
Make your donations go further with Gift Aid at no extra cost to you. If you are a UK taxpayer, for every £1 you give to the Legion, we receive an extra 25p from HM Revenue and Customs - it costs you nothing.
The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board exercises responsibility for the strategic direction, governance and management of the Legion.
Shop our Poppy Appeal items, from Poppy sport pins to limited edition pet accessories, online at the Poppy Shop.
Dan Arnold’s tattoos document the good and the bad on his journey from soldier to PTSD survivor.
Op NOVA supports ex-service personnel in England who are in contact with the justice system. Check our guide and learn who Op NOVA supports.
Our London Mayoral Manifesto 2021 highlights issues that we hope the next Mayor of London will address for the Armed Forces community.