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Time to re-think and remember National Service

Time to re-think and remember National Service

As we approach 75 years since the “Great Escape”, CEO of the RAF Benevolent Fund, Air Vice Marshal David Murray, CVO, OBE shares his thoughts with MT: ‘This month marks 75 years since the “Great Escap ...
We will remember them

We will remember them

Remembrance is part of modern British life, culture and heritage and has become a particular feature of the public calendar each year when public, private, formal and informal Remembrance events take ...
What goes on behind the Poppy?

What goes on behind the Poppy?

The Royal British Legion is an organisation that we have all heard of and especially at this time of year when it is at the forefront of the Remembrance Day ceremonies. The British Legion was formed o ...