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EMBLETON, Edwin Joseph (1907-2000)
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The Dittybox magazine number 14, Aug 1945

The Dittybox, no. 14, containing articles and photographs on the Royal Navy's clearance of the Scheldt river estuary in Belgium and the Netherlands; the Royal Navy culture of swearing and a biography of Adm Sir Bruce Austin Fraser, Commander-in-Chief of British Pacific Fleet. Front cover features a photograph of Royal Navy battleships at sea in silhouette (HMSO, London). Official monthly magazine of the Royal Navy, produced for the Admiralty. Printed in black and white, 1945. 52 pp, 1 item

The Dittybox magazine number 15, Sep 1945

The Dittybox, no. 15, containing articles and photographs on first-hand accounts of Navy assignments; an act of valour for which the first Victoria Cross won by the Royal Marines during World War Two was awarded and the history of the New Zealand Shipping Company. Front cover features a photograph of a surfacing submarine (HMSO, London). Official monthly magazine of the Royal Navy, produced for the Admiralty. Printed in black and white, 1945. 52 pp, 1 item

The Dittybox magazine number 16, Oct 1945

The Dittybox, no. 16, containing articles and photographs on the achievements of HMS ILLUSTRIOUS; geography and history of Cambodia; Elders and Fyffes' banana boats. Front cover features a photograph of HMS ILLUSTRIOUS (HMSO, London). 52 pp, 1 item

The Dittybox magazine number 17, Nov 1945

The Dittybox, no. 17, containing articles and photographs on the Royal Navy's campaign against Japan, the sinking of HMS GLOWWORM, 1940, and pearl fishers of the Indian Ocean. Front cover features illustration of aeroplanes taking off from an aircraft carrier (HMSO, London). Official monthly magazine of the Royal Navy, produced for the Admiralty. Printed in black and white, 1945. 52 pp, 1 item

The Dittybox magazine number 18, Dec 1945

The Dittybox, no. 18, containing articles and photographs on the significance of the Royal Navy's victory over the Japanese navy, cormorant fishing in South China and a fictional story about naval personnel elephant hunting in India. Front cover features photograph of a Royal Navy patrol boat (HMSO, London). Official monthly magazine of the Royal Navy, produced for the Admiralty. Printed in black and white, 1945. 52 pp, 1 item

The Dittybox magazine number 8, Feb 1945

The Dittybox, no. 8, containing articles and photographs on the Royal Marines' assault on Westkappelle, Netherlands; Royal Navy ship's pets and a fictional story about an Maltese town called Dopo Domani. Front cover features a photograph of British navy personnel clearing the Belgian river Scheldt, (HMSO, London). Official monthly magazine of the Royal Navy, produced for the Admiralty. Printed in black and white, 1945. 52 pp, 1 item

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