Our Army at War, #86

Published: September 1959

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Tank 711!

Story Featuring Sgt. Rock

Credits
Story Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, erroneously credit this cover to Jerry Grandenetti.

Tank 711

Story Featuring Sgt. Rock

Storyline

Nicky Anderson thought he and Easy were fighting the war all by themselves with no support, until Tank 711 went down protecting them, and Nicky began fighting for Tank 711.

Credits
Last Ride for a Mustang!
Storyline

Hal's on his 50th mission, his last mission. His wingmates intend to give him plenty of cover to make sure he makes it back safe and sound. But who's covering the wingmen?

Credits
Bring Up the Bazooka!
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Two bazookamen struggle to find the best range to shoot from.

Credits

"April 1, 1907 -- The Army Infantry School was organized as..."

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April 1, 1907, The Army Infantry School was organized. April 6, 1928, Army Day was first inaugurated by the Military Order of the World Wars.

Story Notes

Two panels.

Ad Featuring Palisades Amusement Park Admission

"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey."

Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Palisades Amusement Park, N.J. with coupons for free admission and two free rides.

Ad Featuring Tootsie Roll

Wave Service, Taps, K.P., Bivouac Area

Story Featuring This Ain't the Army!

Storyline

Four cartoons illustrating fanciful interpretations of military terms: wave service; taps; K.P., and bivouac area.

Credits

Letter Column Featuring Combat Corner

Story Notes

Military questions from readers Perry Halpern (Middlesboro, Ky.), Steve Marshall (Augusta, Me.), Jim Huber (Albany, Ga.), Larry Russell (Fort Lee, Va.); and Sander Ladlow (Seattle, Wash.).

Ad Featuring Tootsie [all other candies]

Ad Featuring American Geographical Society Around the World Program

Story Notes

Program of the American Geographical Society. Back cover.

Ad Featuring Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve

Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes

Ad Featuring 40 Foreign and American Cars

Ad Featuring 150 Civil War Soldiers

Ad Featuring Jowett Institute of Physical Training

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Water: A Good Friend or Deadly Enemy-- Depending on You!
Storyline

rules for water safety

Story Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Ad Featuring Zenith Stamps