RBS remembers
1,582 members of our staff were killed in the First World War. Each one of them is commemorated on this site.
Search the memorial to our fallen
After four terrible years, the end of fighting was a cause for celebration.
Those who fought in the war were a unique generation, and their experiences deeply affected the rest of their lives.
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Banking in wartime
Read about banking in wartime
In all their long history, Britain’s banks had never faced circumstances like those of the First World War.
Our people
Read about our people
Whether they went away to fight or stayed behind to keep banks running, life was transformed for our staff.
Aftermath and legacy
Read about aftermath and legacy
In all sorts of ways, the First World War shaped the world we still live in today.
Our fallen
Read about our fallen
1,582 members of our staff lost their lives during the First World War.
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Part of a global commemoration led in the UK by the Imperial War Museums