Royal Canadian Legion

The Royal Canadian Legion
AbbreviationRCL
Formation25 November 1925 (1925-11-25)
TypeVeterans' organization
Legal statusNonprofit organization
HeadquartersDominion Command
86 Aird Place
Ottawa
Location
  • Canada
Region served
Worldwide
Membership232,359 (2022)
Grand Patron
Governor General of Canada
Honorary Grand President
Larry Murray
Dominion President
Berkley Lawrence
AffiliationsRoyal Commonwealth Ex-Services League
Websitewww.legion.ca
Formerly called
Canadian Legion

The Royal Canadian Legion is a non-profit Canadian veterans' organization founded in 1925. Members include people who served in the military, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, provincial or municipal police, Royal Canadian Air, Army and Sea Cadets and direct relatives.

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