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Our Army at War, #133

Published: August 1963

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Our Army at War #133

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Issue Contents:
Yesterday's Hero!
1 page war
Characters
  • Corporal William David
Credits
Story 1 1 page

"Amazing book about prehistoric animals"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Yesterday's Hero!
Story 2 18 pages war
Storyline

After making a last stand to defeat a tank attack and winning the Medal of Honor, Corporal David is transferred to Easy. The Corporal's actions make Rock wonder if he is still fighting the last battle in his mind.

Characters
  • Sgt. Rock
  • Easy Co. [Corporal William David (death)
  • Bright-Eyes David
  • Ice Cream Soldier
  • Bulldozer
  • Zack
  • Wildman (cameo)]
Credits
Story Notes

Story across 19 pages in three chapters of 5.67, 5.67, and 6.67 pages

Try a Tongue Teaser!
Story 3 0 pages
Story Notes

Ad for Tootsie Rolls candy featuring a tongue-twister. Bottom third of page six of the first story.

Celebrate the Silver Anniversary of Superman!
Story 4 1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman
  • Batman
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for Superman Annual #7, "on sale June 13th," with cover depicted. Comes between chapters one and two of the first story.

How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!
Story 5 1 page advocacy
Storyline

Terry relates all the results of poor planning by Mr. Green on his last vacation.

Characters
  • Mr. Green
  • Mrs. Green
  • the two Green children
  • Terry (the Greens' dog)
Credits
Story Notes

"Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly..." Comes between chapters one and two of the first story.

Story 6 0 pages

"Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"

Story Notes

Ad for Tootsie Roll Pops featuring an optical illusion. The bottom third of page 12 of the first story.

Story 7 1 page superhero

"See the many exciting roles of Lois Lane..."

Characters
  • Lois Lane
  • Superman
Credits
Story Notes

Promo for Lois Lane Annual #2, "on sale everywhere...June 6th," with cover depicted. Comes between chapters two and three of the first story.

Story 8 1 page

"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."

Characters
  • Superman
Credits
Story Notes

Ad with coupon for free admission to Palisades Amusement Park, N.J. Comes between chapters two and three of the first story.

Story 9 1 page
Characters
  • Sgt. Rock
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Bud Werksman, George Peters and Cary Winthrop, Mario Montez, and Ben Waters. Comes between chapters two and three of the first story.

Great Masterpieces
Story 10 0 pages
Characters
  • Rembrant Van Ryn
Story Notes

Ad for Tootsie Roll Fudge featuring reproduction of "Self-Portrait" by Rembrant Van Ryn. Bottom third of page 19 of the first story.

Featuring DC Comics

Story 11 1 page

"Hi! Boys and girls, here is your big chance to get these..."

Characters
  • Sgt. Rock (cameo)
Story Notes

Promo for subscriptions to DC Comics. Two-year subscriptions for 10 cents per issue.

The "Candy" Spad!
Story 12 6 pages war
Storyline

Lt. Shaw is too young to fly in combat, so he's relegated to flying errands behind the lines.

Characters
  • Lt. Shaw
  • Captain Clark
  • Iron Baron (villain)
Credits
Convoy Terror
Story 13 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Helen of Toy.

147 Famous Automobiles
Story 14 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Auto Models.

100 Toy Soldiers $1.25
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Josely Co.

Story 16 1 page

"Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

104 Kings' Knights
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.