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How to claim unclaimed estates held by the Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre (JCCC) for deceased service personnel and veterans.
The Deceased Estates team within the Joint Casualty and Compassionate…
The Deceased Estates Office of the Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre…
The MOD remains committed to honouring Churchill's historic pledge with the Ilford Park Polish Home.
The Purple Book provides guidance, information, and support following the death of a Service Person while still in service.
Find out about future services and what current appeals are ongoing.
The poignant burial of an unknown soldier of World War 2 took place today in Arezzo, Italy, with a bearer party from the Gurkhas carrying him to his final resting place.
The grave of Serjeant (Sjt) William Augustus Fritz of 4th Battalion The Royal Fusiliers has been identified near Mons in Belgium more than 111 years after his death. A rededication service took place today (13 November 2025)…
Information on how to contact Veterans UK and their services.
A compensation scheme for veterans for any injury or illness which has been caused by or made worse by their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
A compensation scheme for UK serving and former service personnel injured as a result of their service in His Majesty's Armed Forces.
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