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Monday, 08 June 2009 12:01

About the Legion

The Royal British Legion safeguards the welfare, interests and memory of those who are serving or who have served in the Armed Forces. We are one of the UK’s largest membership organisations and recognised as custodians of Remembrance. We also run the annual Poppy Appeal.

 

Who we help

Who we help

We help serving and ex-Service personnel and their families. Not just those who fought in the two World Wars, but also those involved in the many conflicts since 1945 and those still fighting today.

What we do

What we do

We provide welfare services, campaign on a range of issues affecting Service people, are custodians of Remembrance, raise funds through the annual Poppy Appeal and we are a membership organisation.

Legion Values

  • Reflection - through Remembrance of past sacrifice in the cause of freedom
  • Hope - by remembering the past, a younger generation has the chance of a better future
  • Comradeship - through shared experience and mutual support
  • Selflessness - by putting others first
  • Service - to those in need and in support of the whole community

The Poppy Appeal

Poppy Appeal

Each year the nation expresses its unequivocal support for the Legion's work through its generous support of the Poppy Appeal. It is one of the best known and supported campaigns in the calendar.

Legionline

Legionline

Legionline is the Legion's information service and helpline. It's open Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm. All calls charges at local rates.

 

Media Centre

Media Centre

Visit our media centre for all our news releases, information on publications, calendar of events and photo galleries.

Jobs at the Legion

Jobs at the Legion

The Legion has a diverse range of roles within its head office in London and in its county offices, care homes and break centres across England, Wales and Ireland.

Last Updated on Thursday, 16 July 2009 19:38
 


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