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Issue: G.I. Combat #112
Publication Date: June 1965
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Issues: #112 of 245 Issues (355 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Robert Kanigher
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Our Army at War #155 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Ghost Ace!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Haunted Tank
Character(s): The Haunted Tank; Jeb Stuart
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Haunted Tank #1 published August 2006
as G.I. Combat #112 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This appears to be a reworking of the cover for G.I. Combat #91.
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Happy Hobby Time!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy; Frank
Synopsis: Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ghost Ace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Haunted Tank
Character(s): Haunted Tank; Lt. Jeb Stuart; Arch Asher; Rick Rawlins; Slim Stryker; General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost); Sgt. Rock; Easy Company; Attila the Hun (ghost); Irv (Tank Commander); Lt. Johhny Cloud
Synopsis: As the tank column is battered by the enemy, only the Haunted Tank makes it through lines to pick up Easy Co., aided by the ghost of General J.E.B. Stuart fighting the ghost of Atilla The Hun.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Haunted Tank #1 published August 2006
as Ghost Ace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Story is in two parts. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
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For the Very Best in Comics Reading

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru; Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito; Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Our Army at War; Star Spangled War Stories
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Promo for Our Army at War #155 and Star-Spangled War Stories #121, both "now on sale" Covers are depicted.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): G.I. Joe
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Pages: 1
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Ghost Ace! Part Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kaninger
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): The Haunted Tank
Character(s): Haunted Tank; Lt. Jeb Stuart; Arch Asher; Rick Rawlins; Slim Stryker; General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost); Sgt. Rock; Easy Company; Attila the Hun (ghost); Irv (Tank Commander); Lt. Johhny Cloud
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
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Johnny Gets his Own Monster Koach!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Munsters; AMF
Character(s): The Munsters
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for The Munsters' Monster Koach plastic car model kit from AMF. Comes after page 2 of Part Two of "Ghost Ace!"
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Be My Guest at World's Famous Amusement Park

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
Character(s): Superman (cameo)
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Palisades Amusement Park, N.J., with discount coupons. Comes after page 2 of Part Two of "Ghost Ace!"
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Silly Putty
First Line: Ship ahoy.. ..what a toy!
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for Silly Putty. Silly Putty Marketing, New Haven, Conn.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Sgt. Rock]
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner
Character(s): Sgt. Rock (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Answers to letters on war-related questions from Nick Martini; Don Grosswirth; Terry Jones. Letters answered as "Sgt. Rock" with an logo illustration.
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Bail-Out Blues!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Chapman
Penciller(s): Jack Abel (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Abel (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Barney Benson; The Blue Baron
Synopsis: because of his barnstorming experience, Barney Benson becomes a lieutenant of the air squadron in World War I after a stint in the infantry. He ends up winning air battles with infantry skills and weapons.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fred Flypogger; Monogram
Character(s): Fred Flypogger; Mouse
First Line: Greetings Earth People!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Fred Flypogger plastic model kits: Flip Out!, Speed Shift!, and Super Fuzz!. Monogram Models, Inc., Morton Grove, Ill. Comes after page 4 of the "Bail-Out Blues" story.
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Featuring 7 Epic Duels-to-the-Death...between Superman and Lex Luthor!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan (illustration)
Inker(s): George Klein (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 80 Page Giant; Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for 80 Page Giant #11, featuring Superman, "On Sale Everywhere April 15th." Cover is depicted. Comes after page 6 of "Bail-Out Blues."
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More Startling than Tomorrow's Science-Fiction are the Metal Men

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (illustration)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metal Men
Character(s): Metal Men
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Promo for Metal Men #14, "on sale Apr. 22nd," with cover depicted.
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10 Issues of G.I. Combat for Only $1.00

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Character(s): Haunted Tank (cameo); Superman (cameo)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to DC comics. 10 issues for $1.00 or 20 issues for $2.00. Titles available are G.I. Combat and Superman. Panel reprints from each title.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Willy and Dilly
Character(s): Willy; Dilly
First Line: Atten-shun!
Synopsis: Willy puts his G.I. Joe doll on K.P. duty for not following orders.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Penciller(s): Morris Waldinger
Inker(s): Tom Nicolosi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): American Military Ornaments
First Line: During the 1840's, certain Irish-group militia units...
Synopsis: Information on emblems of the Hibernia Greens and American Militia Riflemen.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Magnets
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Artists Schools
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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