Bomber Command Memorial Register

Vickers Wellington HE818 and Handley Page Halifax NA581

NottinghamshireHalifax

Blyth, Bassetlaw

Good Record

The Memorial

Type
Cairn
Inscription
South Side: R. A. F. 18 O. T. U. R. A. F. Worksop Wellington HE818 in Memory of [crew names listed on memorial] Died 7th March 1944 Blyth [crew names listed on memorial] Survived Died on Active Service August 1944 North Side: R. C. A. F. 425 (alquette) Squadron Halifax Na 581 R. A. F. Tholthorpe in Memory of [crew names listed on memorial] Died 2nd August 1944 Hodsock East Side: Dedicated 14th Sept 1997

Location

Blyth, Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire

Community Connection

BLYTH; HODSOCK

Remembrance

Do you know of any commemorative events or annual services held at this memorial? We would love to hear from local communities who remember.

Share remembrance information

Aircraft & Operation Details

Aircraft Type
Halifax
Serial Number
HE818
Date of Loss
1944-03-07

Crew

We don't yet have crew details for this memorial. Do you know who served aboard this aircraft?

Family connections, service records, or details from the memorial inscription would help us honour these crew members by name.

Share crew information

Nearby Memorials

Vickers Wellington HE821
9.4 miles away
Derbyshire
Avro Lancaster DV334
10.2 miles away
Nottinghamshire
East Stockwith Lancaster Memorial
11.1 miles away
Lincolnshire
Avro Lancaster PB565
13.1 miles away
Lincolnshire
Short Stirling EF127
13.1 miles away
Nottinghamshire

Sources

IWM War Memorials Register (official_database)
Credits & Acknowledgements
Record compiled by
IWM War Memorials Register
Last updated 2026-04-12

Do you have additional information, photographs, or corrections for this record? We welcome contributions from researchers, families, and local communities.

Suggest a correction or addition

Can You Help Complete This Record?

This record for Vickers Wellington HE818 and Handley Page Halifax NA581 is partially complete. We’re looking for additional details such as crew information, photographs, narrative history, or source references.

Email admin@bombermemorial.co.uk or contribute directly via our GitHub repository