In 2009, 173 riders completed 1,000 miles in 24 hours and raised £10,000 for the Poppy Appeal. RBLR runs events such as Weston Bike Night in Weston-super-Mare, Īn annual rally, and is now running the annual RBLR 1000 Iron Butt Rally. Ex-military members of the RBLR often wear medals and head dress with their leathers and motorcycle kit. They still attend all Repatriations & continue to do so. ![]() and since 1 September 2011 at Carterton, Oxfordshire after repatriation flights were moved back to RAF Brize Norton. ![]() They have become synonymous with the repatriations of fallen service personnel at both Royal Wootton Bassett, where they have met since 11 December 2008 for the repatriation of the bodies of fallen service personnel who were flown into RAF Lyneham. The members are regularly seen at many motorcycle events wearing the distinctive rider's badge. While its membership is dominated by former and current HM Armed Forces personnel, it also welcomes members who support the aims of the Royal British Legion charity, namely of helping and assisting service people, ex-service people and their dependants. The Royal British Legion Riders Branch ( RBLR) was formed in 2004 as a branch of The Royal British Legion, a registered charity that supports past and present members of the Armed Forces.
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