I couldn’t afford the deposit for the rents for new places. It was the lowest time of my life. I thought to myself: 'You’ve served your country, you come home and no-one seems to give a damn about you.' - Donald
Do you have a story to tell about the Falklands War? Did you or someone in your family serve? We would love to hear from you. Please get in touch and let us know how the Falklands War affected you.
Drum Major Willie Urban recalls his time in the Falklands, shooting at Argentinian planes and finding a bomb during a football match.
We've been supporting the Armed Forces community since 1921.
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Les Braby had served in the Scots Guards for 20 years when he was sent to the Falklands. He led men in a diversionary attack in the final days of the conflict, distracting Argentinian forces from Mt Tumbledown.
From our poppy factory tour to our travelling micro-museum, we offer educational experiences and downloadable resources for all ages and abilities across CfE.
We work with politicians and government officials to bring the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant to life and further the interests of our Armed Forces community.
We’ve teamed up with Scotland’s best-known military band for a nationwide concert tour in 2022.
Nomination form for our Volunteer Centenary Awards.
Our volunteers are incredible and give up hours of their precious time to support our Armed Forces community.
Whether you fancy taking on a long, middle, short distance run or hiking challenge anywhere in Scotland, we may well have just the event for you!
Registration has opened to take part in our 2022 Clyde Zip Slide challenge to zip across the Clyde at speeds of up to 40 MPH! The date has been set for Sunday 18th September 2022.
Watch Legion Scotland's Services of Remembrance from Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day 2021.
Asking for help can be daunting but we're here to provide a sympathetic ear and offer practical assistance. Help is just a phone call away.
Our extensive programme of fundraising came to a grinding halt in late March with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Find out how we continued to drive fundraising through innovative digital campaigns.
Graham Daniels was just 20 years old when he was sent to the Falklands aboard the “Crazy Y”. It was a four-month adrenaline rush, living with the constant threat of air attacks and going to the aid of ships in distress.
If you are interested in hearing more about our work we can arrange for a member of our team to come to your school, group or workplace.
The President’s Award is our highest honour. In 2019, six outstanding volunteers were awarded it.
Join in the fun, meet new people and raise vital funds for our Armed Forces community by creating a fundraising group, or joining one of our existing groups.