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| Date | | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | The United States Marines 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 60 | Editing: Vin Sullivan |
| Notes | Indexed from a scanned copy. Art ids by Jim Vadeboncouer Jr. Indicia states "published with the cooperation of the U. S. Marine Corps." Date listed is copyright date in Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 2 PERIODICALS. 1943. New Series, Volume 38, No. 1, p. 455. |
| Cover | Victory at Gavutu / 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | The Japanese |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Inks | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Foreword/Afterword | Trophies of War (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Table of contents and photo of Marine Private Frank Massaro holding trophies from Guadalcanal. |
| Pencils | ? (photo) |
| Inks | ? (photo) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Includes indicia. |
| Illustration | No Title (1 page) |
| Genre | War |
| First Line | To the men of the United States Marine Corps... |
| Comic Story | Victory at Gavutu (6 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Father James J. Fitzgerald; Captain Sweeney; Captain Harold L. Torgerson; Dr. Burke; Dr. Eisenberg; Dr. Thorne; Corp. Ralph W. Fordyce; P.F.C. Ronald A. Burdo; Corp. George F. Grady; Lt. Colenel Robert G. Hunt |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Inks | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| First Line | Expecting to find the main body of the Japanese troops... |
| Comic Story | Birth of the Marines (5 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | George Washington; Lt. John Paul Jones; Captain Pearson |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| First Line | The oldest known document in American Marine history... |
| Story | Monte Zuma and Trip O'Lee (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Characters | Monte Zuma; Trip O'Lee |
| Script | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Pencils | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Inks | Ray McGill (signed) |
| First Line | Gosh, Monte - Where are we headed for now - I'm freezing |
| Text Article | Hellcat Out of Heaven (6 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Major Joseph J. Foss |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey ? |
| Inks | Mart Bailey ? |
| First Line | During three and a half months at Guadalcanal.... |
| Notes | Format is a cross between a comic and a text article. It's panelled like a comic but no dialogue and all text is typeset. |
| PSA | Your Blood Can Save Him (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Public Service ad for the American Red Cross. |
| Pencils | ? (photo) |
| Inks | ? (photo) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Text Story | Battle of the Ditch (3 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Jiggs Williams |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Inks | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| First Line | A lone Marine and a quartet of savage Japs... |
| Notes | Last page also has photo of Marine Corps Raiders. |
| Text Story | Wildcat in the Sky (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | First Lieutenant J.E. Swett |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Inks | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| First Line | Three other enemy dive bombers... |
| Illustration | The Marines Have Landed! (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Ogden Whitney (signed) |
| Inks | Ogden Whitney (signed) |
| First Line | The Marines have landed on hostile shores... |
| Text Article | Saga of the Solomons (9 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (photos) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Text Article | This Is the Enemy! The Flying Butcher (1 page) |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Lt. Samuel S. Logan |
| Pencils | Ogden Whitney (signed) |
| Inks | Ogden Whitney (signed) |
| PSA | In Ten More Minutes What Will You Be Doing? (1 page) |
| Synopsis | PSA for fighting the war at home, how civilians can contribute. |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Comic Story | The Cliffs of Veru (4 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Pencils | Clem Gretter (signed) |
| Inks | Clem Gretter (signed) |
| First Line | On Aug. 6th, 1943... |
| Comic Story | Guadalcanal Diary (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Photos and text from the movie Guadalcanal Diary. |
| Pencils | ? (photos) |
| Inks | ? (photos) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Comic Story | The Slap-Happy Japs (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Stereotyped depictions of the traits of the Japanese people. |
| Pencils | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Inks | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Story | Johnny Devildog (7 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Johnny Devildog |
| Pencils | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| Inks | Mart Bailey (signed) |
| First Line | Johnny Devildog used be the kid around the corner. |
| Advertisement | Super Stamp Outfit (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for stamp kit from Metro Publications. |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | New Commando Krak-a-Jap Machine Gun (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for toy machine gun from Illinois Merchandise Mart. |
| Notes | On back cover of comic. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
