The Fighting Yank, #29
Published: August 1949
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"Fighting Yank headquarters members only"
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: Alex Schomburg
- Inks: Alex Schomburg
Fun & Frolic ... Western Style!
"Hi, folks--I'm Spunky..."
Characters
- Spunky Kidd
- Stanley
- Sam Kidd
- Cora Sue Lee
- Little Indian
Story Notes
House ad for Spunky Comics. Inside front cover, black-and-white.
Fireworks on the Fourth!
Storyline
Wally forges a letter from George Washington.
Characters
- Bruce Carter III
- The Fighting Yank
- Jimmy Coyne
- Mrs. Coyne
- Wally Coyne
- Helen
- Mord
- Bruce Carter I
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Mort Meskin
Story Notes
Credits for pencils and inks taken from the reprinting of the story. Credits verified in Alter Ego #111 (July 2012).
Flight for Freedom!
Featuring Fighting Yank's Ancestor
Storyline
Bruce Carter I has to get the King's letter to General Howe and take it to General Washington.
Characters
- George Washington
- Bruce Carter I
- General Howe
- Alf
Credits
- Pencils: Jerry Robinson
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Jerry Robinson
- Inks: Mort Meskin
"Here's a dime, Jimmy - get yourself an ice cream cone!"
Storyline
Zippie gives Jimmy a dime so he can spend time with his girl.
Characters
- Zippie
- Jimmy
Credits
- Script: Al Hartley
- Pencils: Al Hartley
- Inks: Al Hartley
Story Notes
Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version: https://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=27291 Bails credits Hartley with writing and art on this feature.
The Half-Horsepower Judge!
Storyline
The Fighting Yank judges a school's radio-control plane race.
Characters
- Bruce Carter III
- The Fighting Yank
- Ralph Oakes
- Hector Vanderpool
- Jimmy Higgins
- Tinker Vanderpool
- Fred Vanderpool
- Bruce Carter I
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Mort Meskin
The Fighting Yank's Submarine Patrol
Storyline
The Fighting Yank has to deal with an enemy submarine in Maine.
Characters
- Bruce Carter III
- The Fighting Yank
- Joan
- Bruce Carter I
Accidents for Sale!
Storyline
Butterfingers Roe is unlucky in crime until he starts causing misfortune for others.
Characters
- Bruce Carter III
- The Fighting Yank
- Butterfingers Roe
- Terrible O'Toole
- Spats Rico
- Silk Gloves Shannon
- Woodie Roe
- Bruce Carter I
Credits
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Mort Meskin
Story Notes
Next appearance in Black Terror (Eclipse) #?
Featuring Garry Davis World Citizen
"War or peace?"
Storyline
Former bomber pilot Garry Davis gives up his U.S. citizenship to become a "world citizen" and creates an organisation to promote world peace.
Characters
- Garry Davis
Credits
- Pencils: Rafael Astarita
- Inks: Rafael Astarita
Story Notes
Art credit from JVJ index card attached to online scanned version: https://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=27291
"Read...Billy West Comics"
Characters
- Billy West
Story Notes
House ad for Billy West Comics. Inside back cover, black-and-white.
"Greatest value ever offered to our readers!"
Story Notes
Back cover.