Our Army at War, #140

Published: March 1964

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Our Army at War #140

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Issue Contents:
No Turning Back!
1 page war
Characters
  • Sgt. Rock
  • Captain of Easy Co.
Credits
Story 1 1 page

"Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Brass Sergeant!
Story 2 24 pages war
Storyline

Sgt. Rock has been given a field promotion to Lieutenant and has to prove himself to his former comrades at this new level. At the same time Lt. Smith needs to prove himself to his father. They both manage some brave feats and Rock gets himself demoted back to Sargeant, which is just what he wanted.

Characters
  • Sgt. Rock
  • Captain of Easy Co.
  • Nazis (some die)
  • Lt. Jeb Stuart (flashback)
  • Capt. Johnny Cloud (flashback)
  • Mlle. Marie (flashback)
  • General Smith
  • Ice Cream Soldier
  • Bulldozer
  • Sunny
  • Wild Man
  • other members of Easy Co. (some die)
  • Lt. Smith
  • Lt. Bender (dies)
Credits
Story Notes

Story across 25 pages in 4 parts of 7.67 pages, 3.67 pages, 5.67 pages, and 7 pages.

Featuring The Doom Patrol

Story 3 0 pages superhero

"You demanded it, and here it is..."

Story Notes

At the bottom of page 8 of the previous story sequence. Refers to the issue as #1 instead of #86 (as released).

Featuring Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales

Story 4 1 page war

"This is Sgt. Rock bringin' you DC's first big war annual!"

Story Notes

On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.

213 Stamps
Story 5 1 page
Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the previous story sequence.

Featuring The Brave and the Bold; Metal Men

Story 6 0 pages

"For the very best..."

Story Notes

At the bottom of page 12 of the previous story sequence.

Story 7 1 page

"Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue..."

Story Notes

On the page between page 12 and page 13 of the previous story sequence.

Featuring Our Fighting Forces; All-American Men of War

Story 8 0 pages

"For the very best..."

Story Notes

At the bottom of page 18 of the previous story sequence.

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

On the page immediately following page 18 of the previous story sequence. Letters from: Paul Roach, Bob Ryan, Celia Branch, Richard Wheatly, and Samuel Desmond; with an illustration.

102 Ships of All Nations
Story 10 1 page
Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the previous story sequence.

D-Day
Story 11 1 page
Story Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 19 of the previous story sequence.

Story 12 1 page

"Zebco fishing outfit"

Give and Take
Story 13 1 page advocacy
Storyline

The children take some broken and unused toys to Mr. Craig, who helps them to repair them and they then donate them to charity uses.

Characters
  • Mr. Craig
  • Fred
  • Fred's sister
  • Mrs. Craig
  • 2 other children
Story Notes

The final panel lists some ways you can share with senior citizens. Credits from a list by Lionel English.

Story 14 1 page

"Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 15 1 page

"We dare you to enter this contest!"

Story Notes

Back cover.