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Joe and Megan with friends at the Invictus Games

How Megan found a vital support network through RBL

Having become a carer for her partner Joe at just 25, Megan is still coming to terms with the challenges they are facing.

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Poppy Appeal volunteers application

Fill in this form to apply to volunteer for the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal and be part of something amazing.

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An Admiral Nurse with a veteran

Admiral Nurses team

We work with Dementia UK to provide Admiral Nurses -dementia specialists – who give essential practical and psychological support to people caring for a loved one with dementia.

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Ryan Hewitt playing at a Basketball event at the Invictus Games

The teams behind the teams in Sydney - Invictus Games 2018

The Invictus Games sees wounded, injured and ill servicemen and women competing in 11 medal sports. In the 2018 Sydney games, the UK took home 72 medals.

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96 year-old Veteran Walter Nixon, with his son and grandson

A trip back to Cassino

Three generations of the Nixon family will visit Anzio and Monte Cassino to re-live the hardest fought battle of the war.

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Spring Poppy Press

In this Spring Poppy Press edition, we're asking the nation to help us celebrate 100 years of support for the Armed Forces community by leaving a personal message.

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Members of the UK's ex-service community, Mark and Donna Stonelake, in their home

The UK ex-Service community: A Household Survey

In 2014 we published results of the most comprehensive survey into the needs of the ex-Service community undertaken in the last ten years.

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Veteran Len Burritt

I was the original desert rat

After joining the Army at 18, Len Burritt served on the frontline in more than 100 battles in 15 countries, including the Battle of El Alamein in 1942.

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Lee and Noah outside singing outside care home

11 inspiring Poppy Appeal fundraisers 

This year's Poppy Appeal was very different, and whilst the Covid-19 pandemic presented many challenges we've been amazed at how many wonderful fundraisers have taken on an array of inspiring fundraising activities to help raise money during the Appeal.

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Stanley Topham in uniform before the war

Prisoner of war in the Far East

Lance Corporal Stanley William Topham, 4th Battalion Royal Norfolk Regiment, was held as a prisoner of war for three years after he was captured by the Japanese in Singapore during the Second World War.

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Becky leaning on her bike, smiling towards the camera. She is wearing a blue Invictus Games Team UK tracksuit and is smiling at the camera. Behind her we can see a background of trees.

Invictus Games: Becky's story

Becky served in the Royal Marines Band Service for 15 years as a musician. The Invictus Games Düsseldorf have played a crucial role in reigniting her love for sports.

Becky's Invictus Games journey
Alan McQuillin in uniform

Serving in the RAF in the Far East

Alan McQuillin, 97, joined the RAF in 1941 taking part in the Normandy landings before being deployed to support the war effort in the Far East.

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Youth member Maddie Hempell holding her branch Standard

Army Cadet Maddie on marching to commemorate the last 100 days of WW1

In August 2018, Army Cadet Maddie Hempell joined over 1,000 Legion members for the Great Pilgrimage 90 in Ypres.

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Coalitions and Partnerships

We work with other organisations and external partners to ensure that the needs of the ex-Service community are heard.

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Mark Cockram

Mark's story

Army veteran Mark volunteered for the Poppy Appeal after a 35-year career in the military.

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Close-up of ceremony at Festival of Remembrance

Festival of Remembrance

RBL hosts the annual Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall to commemorate lives lost in conflict and to celebrate Service.

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