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Issue: Commando Comics #5
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #5 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 22 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full colour covers; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Edmond Good
Inker(s): Edmond Good
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 1
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Comic Character Crest

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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cal
Penciller(s): Cal
Inker(s): Cal
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): King Boho
Character(s): King Boho
First Line: Long distance calling you Mr. Boho-
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Clift Steele
Character(s): Collins; Will Saakel; Clift Steele; Paul; Jimmey
First Line: After destroying a flotilla of enemy u-boats and capturing its mother-ship, a Nazi sea raider...
Synopsis: Low on oil, Clift orders the takeover of a German vessel.
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Pages: 9
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Active Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Adrian Dingle
Penciller(s): Adrian Dingle
Inker(s): Adrian Dingle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Sign of Freedom
Character(s): Jimmie Clarkson; Ernst; Karen Von Bergner; Fritz Von Sterngat
First Line: Jimmie Clarkson, R-C-A-F pilot is made successor to the dead leader of the underground - Otto Von Bergner, known as the "Sign of Freedom!
Synopsis: Jimmie is sent to Berchtesgaden to find out what has happened to Hitler.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ted Steele
Penciller(s): Ted Steele
Inker(s): Ted Steele
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Guess who
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Bachle
Penciller(s): Leo Bachle
Inker(s): Leo Bachle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Invisible Commando
Character(s): Lee Pierce
First Line: Hey what is this!! The ships flying a British flag..... but the crew are wearing German uniforms!
Synopsis: Lee finds himself on a ship surrounded by the enemy.
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Pages: 5
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First Line: Here's adventure & thrills galore!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Covers of Active Comics #10, Joke Comics #8, The Funny Comics #6, Triumph Comics #13, Commando Comics #4, Wow Comics #14, and Dime Comics #11.
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Free Sweater Crest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Adrian Dingle
Inker(s): Adrian Dingle
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Frank Keith
Penciller(s): Frank Keith
Inker(s): Frank Keith
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Yo' think de housin' problem is bad heah? - Say, yo' should be in Toronto!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): André Kulbach
Penciller(s): André Kulbach
Inker(s): André Kulbach
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Wings Over the Atlantic
First Line: During a heavy storm, two merchantmen have become separated from a convoy in the dangerous waters of the North Atlantic.
Synopsis: A Nazi ship takes advantage of two merchant ships lost in the fog.
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First Line: Is your name here? If it is you're a winner! Identification contest
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: "The Priest" is the name of this new British (American made) weapon.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Drawings and information on three military vehicles.
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M4 V8 Mark IV

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: The General Sherman medium (M-4) tank is a highly manoeuvreable and swift tank with a formidable firing power of one three inch gun and two or four .50 cal. machine-guns.
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Disclose Notes: Drawings and information on two tanks.
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Italian Bombers

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: The Cant 2.506 B three-motored twin-float seaplane now named the Airone.
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Gun Turrets

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
First Line: The Catalina has two egg-shaped blisters of the type below.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Ace Bradley
Character(s): Captain Duffy; Ace Bradley; Lofty Smith; Shorty MacDonald; Ahmid Hasson; Captain Osborne; Henri Laflave
First Line: Ace Bradley and his two pals, Lofty Smith and Shorty MacDonald have had many adventures aiding the secret service.
Synopsis: Ace, Lofty and Shorty go to Africa.
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Pages: 10
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Dime Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Edmond Good
Inker(s): Edmond Good
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rex Baxter; Mulo
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Young Commandos
Character(s): Rudolf; Herr Voche; Capt. Reddy; Chuck "Porky" Gordon; René Dupré; Mike Dutton; King George VI
First Line: Landing near the village of Yarger on the Norwegian coast...
Synopsis: In Norway, the Young Commandos are stopped by an enemy armoured car.
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Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for model planes.

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