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Issue: Commando Comics #17
Publication Date: May 1945
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Issues: #17 of 22 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand: Colonial Distributors Bell FeaturesView Brand Images
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: 18 (11 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): Adrian Dingle (signed) [as Dingle]
Inker(s): Adrian Dingle (signed) [as Dingle]
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ted Steele
Inker(s): Ted Steele
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thunderfist [Danny Steele]
First Line: Here's a free cut-out mask of the mighty "Thunderfist"
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Pages: 2
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Island of Floating Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jon Darian
Penciller(s): Jon Darian
Inker(s): Jon Darian
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Clift Steele
Character(s): Clift Steele; Will Saakel; Paul; Chichicu
First Line: While patrolling the Pacific in the autogyro, Clift and Will discover a strange floating island.
Synopsis: Clift manages to get the radio from the gyro before it sinks.
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Brunt
Penciller(s): Harry Brunt
Inker(s): Harry Brunt
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, war
Feature(s): Loop the Droop
Character(s): Loop; Adolf Hitler; Hermann Goering; Joseph Goebbels; Dwight D. Eisenhower
First Line: Boy! Oboy those Russians sure are givin' Berlin a hot foot - yowzir - uh yowzuh - zzzzzzz
Synopsis: Loop is dreaming.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Lazare
Penciller(s): Jerry Lazare
Inker(s): Jerry Lazare
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Young Commandos
Character(s): Capt. Reddy; Mike Dutton; Chuck "Porky" Gordon; Major Dawson; Della Lane; Jane Farr; Clarence "Red" Farr; Prudence Lane
First Line: Honorably discharged from active duty with the commandos, Capt. Reddy, Sgt. Dutton and Porky await...
Synopsis: When Capt. Reddy learns an old friend has been captured by the Japanese, they volunteer to rescue him.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Brunt
Penciller(s): Harry Brunt
Inker(s): Harry Brunt
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, war
Feature(s): Barnacle Bull
Character(s): Barnacle Bull
First Line: Yowzir! Here's flat-top -- er - "Barney" on board a flat-top bound for the island of "Okinawa"!
Synopsis: Barney is accidentally hooked to a plane taking off.
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The Living Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Thomson
Penciller(s): Harry Thomson
Inker(s): Harry Thomson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Ace Bradley
Character(s): Ace Bradley; Rina; Amur; Kani
First Line: The Allies, in Burma, have been meeting a weird enemy - zombies!
Synopsis: The Japanese have begun using zombies to fight.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Brunt
Penciller(s): Harry Brunt
Inker(s): Harry Brunt
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Kernel Korn
Character(s): Junior; Kernel Korn; Ali Numbertwo
First Line: Say Kernel ole bag - that's a solid set of threads you're sportin'!!
Synopsis: The Kernel tells of his stylish history.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alfred Zusi [as Caz]
Penciller(s): Alfred Zusi [as Caz]
Inker(s): Alfred Zusi [as Caz]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Invisible Commando
Character(s): Lee Pierce; Jima; Schweiger; Hakki
First Line: A German!
Synopsis: The German High Command is coming to Tokyo.
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Wood Chopping

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Young
Penciller(s): Bob Young
Inker(s): Bob Young
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Camp Kinks and Woodcraft
Character(s): Porky
First Line: Safety first dull tools cause accidents. Make sure your axe is sharp.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Young; E. T. Seton (poem)
Penciller(s): Bob Young
Inker(s): Bob Young
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Camp Kinks and Woodcraft
First Line: First a curl of birch bark dry as it can be...
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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; Karen Von Bergner; Black Scarf [Karl]; Gurta; Winston Churchill
First Line: Karen looks seriously at Jimmie....
Synopsis: Karen is kidnapped.
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Tools Required

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Young
Penciller(s): Bob Young
Inker(s): Bob Young
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Young's Whittle Craft
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Scotty

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Young
Penciller(s): Bob Young
Inker(s): Bob Young
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Young's Whittle Craft
Character(s): Jock
First Line: This is an inexpensive hobby and can be turned into a profitable one also. When your friends see your work they will want an article just like the one you have made.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ross Saakel
Penciller(s): Ross Saakel
Inker(s): Ross Saakel
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Homer and His Hound!
Character(s): Homer Humbug; Hugo; Mr. Flinthart; Jitter; Fidjet; Twitch
First Line: You're fired!
Synopsis: Homer gets a job as a copywriter for a gold mine.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tugboat
Character(s): Toby
First Line: How about an adventure yarn, cap?
Synopsis: Toby tells of a Nazi sub that surrendered.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): André Kulbach
Penciller(s): André Kulbach
Inker(s): André Kulbach
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Wings Over the Atlantic
Character(s): Jim
First Line: As night falls, a Dornier 24 flying boat leaves a baltic port.
Synopsis: Some Nazis try to escape Germany by plane.
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Plate No. 1 Deer Family.

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): René L. Kulbach
Penciller(s): René L. Kulbach
Inker(s): René L. Kulbach
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Know Your Animals
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Drawings and information on the mule deer, white tail deer, and black-tail deer.

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