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Issue: G.I. Joe #43 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1956
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Issues: #43 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand: A Ziff-Davis ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 6
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Herbert W. Rogoff
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Pvt. Joe Burch
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The eyes with tiny pupils are sure signs of Schroeder.
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Laffing Gas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vic Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Vic Martin (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pvt. Dopey
Character(s): Pvt. Dopey; Sgt. McTuff
Synopsis: Laughing gas at the dentist makes the Sgt. McTuff dream of Dopey as the Sergeant
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Second page inside the back cover.
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Army Ship 310

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Frogman Williams
Synopsis: Joe acts as a frogman to save another frogman.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Schroeder is credited to pencils and ink on G.I. Joe in 1956 by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. He drew "Airboy" and "Heap", and some stories in Hillman's "Tales of Horror". His art can be spotted by faces with eyes often out of focus.
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The Light That Didn't Fail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe Presents A Classic Tale of Men in Battle
Character(s): Cpl. Clark Thomas
Synopsis: A G.I. in hospital is in danger of losing his eyesight.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Note the peculiar eyes of Schroeder.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): G.I. Joe's Pen Pals
First Line: Readers of G.I. Joe are invited...
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Pages: 4
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So Ya Wanna Get Out...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alex Kotzky
Inker(s): Alex Kotzky
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball]; Cpl. Carpuccio; Pct. Alvin Otis [Ugly Otis]; Cpl. Reilly [Ready-Money]; Janie
Synopsis: The Baker Company is going home aboard a troop transport.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The artwork is identical to Kotzky's Flyboy #1 and #2 for Ziff-Davis. The sleek inklines are indicative of Kotzky as are the faces.
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Dear Gertrude
Character(s): Pvt. Sam Cosgrove; Gertrude Cosgrove
First Line: Tokyo, Japan...
Synopsis: Fictional letters home from Private Sam Cosgrove.
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Pages: 2
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The Great John L. Otis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernie Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
Character(s): Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Cpl. Carpuccio; Pvt. Alvin Otis [Ugly Otis]; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Cpl. Reilly [Ready-Money]; Lt. Bronson
Synopsis: Ugly Otis enters the boxing ring as the only bantam weight in the company.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art credits suggested by the Who's Who.
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Now... Electronics Made Easy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Popular Electronics
Synopsis: The exciting, new magazine that takes the mystery out of electronics.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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