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| Date | | Number: 9 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | War Heroes 9 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | ? (painting) |
| Inks | ? (painting) |
| Colors | ? (painting) |
| Genre | War |
| Illustration | War in the Pacific (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Map of the Pacific showing strategic areas such as the Marshall Islands and Paramushiru. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Map and text. |
| Comic Story | Correspondent at Tarawa (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Adventures of Marine combat correspondent Pete Zurlinden during the assault on the island of Tarawa. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Pete Zurlinden |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | Chaplain of the Fighting 69th (8 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (rest of story) |
| Inks | ? (rest of story) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Father Meany |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Comic Story | Blood in the Cockpit (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marine Warrant Office Gordon Hodde downs three Japanese Zeros in a firefight over Kahili, then lands his plane despite being badly wounded. |
| Pencils | ? (rest of story) |
| Inks | ? (rest of story) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Gordon Hodde |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | Hobo on a U-Boat (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | After his ship is torpedoed by the Germans, merchant seaman Archie Gibbs is rescued by a ship that is also torpedoed. Gibbs is picked up by a German submarine. Gibbs makes friends with some of the crew with gifts of cigarettes and after four days is dropped off into the sea near a Venezuelan river boat. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Archie Gibbs |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) Tom Hickey (rest of story) (signed) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) Tom Hickey (rest of story) (signed) |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | A Leatherneck's Birthday (4 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (rest of story) |
| Inks | ? (rest of story) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Eddie Long |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | Blazing Burial (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | "Pat" Patterson |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | A Hero Forgets (6 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (rest of story) |
| Inks | ? (rest of story) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Bob Hilsky; Admiral XXX Nimitz (cameo) |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) |
| Text Story | Action at Buna (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Notes | Text story with two illustrations. |
| Comic Story | The Lone Wolf of Guadalcanal (6 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (rest of story) |
| Inks | ? (rest of story) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Cecil LeRoy "Jake" Jacobson |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (splash panel) (signed) |
| Comic Story | 3 Japs with One Bullet (3 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction; War |
| Characters | Nick Sileo |
| Notes | Panels with typeset text underneath. |
| Comic Story | The Hill (5 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Text Story | When the Kid's Luck Failed (1 page) |
| Synopsis | After being wounded by the Germans, Bernard "Lucky" Heidemann spends hours reading the bible while waiting for help to arrive. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Bernard "Lucky" Heidemann |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins (signed) |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins (signed) |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black and white; half-text, half-art. |
| Text Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Bob Schindler, Coast Guard Boatswain's Mate 1st Class, relates what happens when he is caught in an explosion caused by a Japanese shell hitting his ship, the "Little." |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Bob Schindler |
| Pencils | Burris Jenkins |
| Inks | Burris Jenkins |
| First Line | That Jap shell, relates Bob Schidler... |
| Notes | Back cover. Half-text, half-art. Bottom lines are promotions for buying War Bonds. |
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