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Every year we host Poppy Days across the UK as part of our annual Poppy Appeal, with hundreds of military personnel taking part alongside volunteers.
"Less than 50% of the UK population know about the work RBL does. My biggest aspiration is to continue evolving our brand as a relevant and engaging charity".
Cycle from Portsmouth to Normandy with us in 2024.
20 years since the lifting of the LGBT military ban, veteran Kate Green talks about her experience serving in the Army before the ban was lifted.
In 2014 we published results of the most comprehensive survey into the needs of the ex-Service community undertaken in the last ten years.
We work with other organisations and external partners to ensure that the needs of the ex-Service community are heard.
We are working with Chesterfield-based distillers, Derbyshire Distillery, to produce their new Eleventh Hour Gin.
Working with theatre company Bravo 22, helped Veteran Cassidy Little to regain his confidence and sense of self-belief.
Officially opened in 2012, The Battle Back Centre is the first port of call for wounded, injured and sick service men and women.
Known as The Flying Sikh of Biggin Hill, Hardit Singh Malik was the first Indian pilot of WWI and would go on to become a distinguished diplomat.
Laura joined the Army as a Private and rose to the rank of Captain. Read about her challenges in the Army as a woman.
"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."
The Westminster Abbey Field of Remembrance, managed by Poppy Factory, commemorate those who have lost their lives in the Armed Forces.
Grab a cup of tea and join us for a livestream as we bring the World War Two generation together with today’s generation to share experiences.
In the Second World War June Denby was employed as a driver. And a month after the D-Day landings, she found herself on the way to France.
