These organisations offer advice, practical support and comradeship to ex-service personnel and their families.

British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association (BLESMA)
(020) 8590 1124

Burma Star Association
(020) 7823 4283 – ask for Rowena Patrick

Far East Prisoners of War Association (West Essex /South Herts)
(01279) 429959 – ask for Mr E Money

League of Gentlemen ‘95
(01279) 413485 – ask for Mr Hobdell

Normandy Veterans' Association
(01279) 438538 – ask for Fred Baker (Welfare Officer)
(01279) 413517 – ask for Mrs Ong (Secretary)

Royal Air Force Association
(01279) 433995 – ask for George Brown

Royal British Legion
(01279) 866456 – Harlow Town Branch

Royal Naval Association
(01279) 865919 – ask for Mrs June Ray
Email: june.ray@ntlworld.com

Soldiers, Sailors and Airforce Association (SSAFA)
Mr H Myles, 34 Great Lawn, Ongar CM5 0AA
(01277) 362023

War Widows' Association of Great Britain
(01279) 453260 – ask for Bridie Beeson

The Veterans Agency (War Pensions ) is part of the Ministry of Defence and provides benefits to veterans and their dependants for disablement caused or made worse by service in HM Armed Forces.

Veterans Agency
Norcross, Blackpool FY5 3WP
0800 169 2277
Textphone: 0800 169 34 58
Email: help@veteransagency.mod.uk
Website: www.veteransagency.mod.uk