Share your story

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.

Falklands: shooting at Argentinian planes and bombs at a football match

Drum Major Willie Urban recalls his time in the Falklands, shooting at Argentinian planes and finding a bomb during a football match.

Our history

We've been supporting the Armed Forces community since 1921.

Contact form

Please complete the general enquiry form and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

Falklands: distracting Argentinian forces from Mt Tumbledown

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.

Poppyscotland Learning

From our poppy factory tour to our travelling micro-museum, we offer educational experiences and downloadable resources for all ages and abilities across CfE.

Campaigns, advocacy & policy

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.

2022 Band tour

We’ve teamed up with Scotland’s best-known military band for a nationwide concert tour in 2022.

Nominate

Nomination form for our Volunteer Centenary Awards.

Meet our volunteers

Our volunteers are incredible and give up hours of their precious time to support our Armed Forces community.

Runs and challenges

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!

Clyde Zip Slide

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.

Remembrance 2021

Watch Legion Scotland's Services of Remembrance from Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day 2021.

Terms and conditions

Get help now

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.

Fundraising & learning

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.

Falklands: A four-month adrenaline rush

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.

Talks

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.

Award winners

The President’s Award is our highest honour. In 2019, six outstanding volunteers were awarded it.

Fundraising groups

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.