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Veterans and widows

Here are some important contact details for veterans and widows

 


 

Service Personnel and Veterans Agency
Tomlinson House, Norcross, Thornton, Cleveleys, Lancashire FY5 3WP

 


 

Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) UK Helpline
Call: 08001 692 277

 


 

Armed Forces Pension Office - contactable through Veterans Welfare Services Manager

 


 

War Widows' Association of Great Britain
Call: 08452 412189

 


 

Army Widows' Association
Call: 01980 615558

 


 

National Association of Widows
Call: 02476 634848

 


 

Lady Grover's Fund
The Fund is a Friendly Society which provides financial assistance for medical and home help expenses incurred by dependants of officers, whether serving or retired. Contact 0845 873 7161 or email ladyg@oaed.org.uk

 


 

Royal British Legion
Call: 08457 725725 (ask for department you need)

 


 

Free Travel in London - veterans' concessionary travel in London
Call: 08453 319872 for application pack or to confirm your entitlement

 


 

Forces Pension Society - widows can join for an annual fee of £10
Call: 02078 209988

 


 

Union Jack Club
Call: 02079 286401