Veteran attends HMS Warrior poppy appeal launch – BBC

A veteran has said the Royal British Legion "carried him" after he left the military.
Allen Parton uses a wheelchair after sustaining a head injury during the Gulf War and said the charity helped improve his quality of life by providing one 30 years ago.
He joined service men and women, veterans and families gathered by HMS Warrior to mark the start of the poppy appeal at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
The appeal officially launches across the UK on Saturday and runs until Remembrance […]
Veteran attends HMS Warrior poppy appeal launch – BBC