British Legion
Americannoun
noun
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The service of remembrance, hosted by the Royal British Legion at the National Memorial Arboretum and attended by the King and Queen and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, heard personal testimonies from veterans.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
The Festival of Remembrance event was organised by the Royal British Legion, an association dedicated to supporting veterans and their families.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
The Royal British Legion, which confirmed the news on Tuesday, said it was "deeply saddened" to hear of his passing, adding that it will "miss him very much".
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Tara Knights, of the Royal British Legion, said: "We will be running educational and community engagement programmes to encourage everyone to get involved in this momentous occasion."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
Given command of the "British Legion" or "Tarleton's Green Horse," and with this force was in constant action against the enemy.
From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
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