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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published Winter 1945-1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Mort Weisinger; Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (credited)

Cover Details

Characters Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Alfy; Andre]
Genre war; adventure
Pencils Jack Kirby

12 page Boy Commandos story "The Battle of the Lady Leathernecks"

Characters Boy Commandos [Brooklyn; Alfy; Rip Carter; Jan]; Sgt. Dorothy Gay
Synopsis Brooklyn breaks his leg while peeling potatoes. He gets sent to Hawaii for recuperation and the rest of the gang soon follows. There they run into some lady marines and bust up a spy ring.
Genre war; adventure
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]

4 page Drafty and Tim story "Big Bamboozle Pocket Buster"

Characters Drafty; Tim; Sarge
Genre war; humor
Pencils Stan Kaye?
Inks Stan Kaye?

12 page Boy Commandos story "King of the Insects"

Characters Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Andre; Alfy]
Synopsis Brooklyn battles the Japanese, with DDT.
Genre war; adventure
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]
Inks Louis Cazeneuve?

1 page Private Pete filler "No Swimming Out of Bounds"

Genre war; humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff (signed)

2 page text story "Attack By Night"

Script Stan Carter
Letters typeset

Half page Jasper filler "Taxi! Taxi!"

Genre humor
Script Lit-Win
Pencils Lit-Win
Inks Lit-Win

11 page Boy Commandos story "V-Mail for Victory"

Characters Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Andre; Alfy]
Synopsis Everybody gets mail except the mailman.
Genre war; adventure
Script Joe Samachson
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve [ghosting for Jack Kirby]

1 page Captain Tootsie advertisement "The Return of Dr. Narsty"

Pencils C.C. Beck
Inks Pete Costanza