Our Army at War, #113
Published: December 1961
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Issue Contents:
Eyes for a Blind Gunner!
"Wild Man!--You know I can't see!--Where are they?"
Characters
- Jackie Johnson
- Wild Man
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Test Your Talent!
"Contest prize: $495.00 scholarship in commercial art"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Eyes of a Blind Gunner
"Where are they, Wild Man?"
Characters
- Wild Man (first appearance)
- Jackie Johnson (first appearance)
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Jackie Johnson is the first African-American soldier in Easy Company.
Tootsie Roll Makes History!
"When the Pilgrims sailed for Plymouth Rock..."
People Are People!
"Originally, before the dawn of history, all men were of the same race..."
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Bernard Baily
- Inks: Bernard Baily
Story Notes
This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
"Re-live the adventures of Superman when he was a boy!"
World War II Marine Nicknames!
"A Japanese artillery piece that harassed the Marines during the Guadalcanal Campaign was dubbed by them "Pistol Pete.""
Target of the Black Ace!
"The 3:02 to "Nowhere"! Because that's where I am going to send it!"
Credits
- Script: Bob Haney
- Pencils: Jack Abel
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Tootsie Roll Fudge
"I'm a fudge judge!"
Featuring Army Insignia
"To symbolize its service as an army of occupation during World War I, the Third Army had emblazoned on its insignia the letter A..."
"207 stamps yours only for only 25¢"
Story Notes
Letters from Richard Arthur, David Cripe, Barry Tenet, George Weston, Lon Heskins, and Bruce Covert.
Big Bazookaman!
"If I use my last rocket to clobber that T-34 to keep it from stomping my brother..."
Credits
- Script: Hank Chapman
- Pencils: Jack Abel
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, also list title as "Mr. Bazookaman."
"Kids flip their lids for Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar"
"100 toy soldiers, made of durable plastic..."
"Draw any person in one minute"
"The world's greatest molder of handsome he-man and champs out of weakling says..."
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
""Spittin' Image" of the great Model 94 Winchester..."
Story Notes
Back cover.