Remembrance Appeal
“Underneath, I’m still that young lad that parachuted into Germany”
Brian, WWII veteran
Brian Howarth was only 16 when he joined the British Army in 1942. Three years later, he was risking his life as a paratrooper in a huge airborne battle over the Rhine.
Support Chelsea Pensioners who have sacrificed so much
We honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served.
For Chelsea Pensioners like Brian, that history isn’t something distant. It’s part of a life still being lived today.
For more than 330 years, Chelsea Pensioners have been woven into our national story. This Remembrance, as we honour all they gave, we can also stand behind the lives they are living today.
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