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BOY COMMANDOS #23

Cover Date: September-October 1947
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1947-07-28

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jack Kirby (signed as Simon and Kirby)


Story: "Unlucky Thirteen" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Kirby
ArtJack Kirby
ColorsJack Kirby
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos
Captain Rip Carter
Brooklyn
Andre Chavard (seriously injured)
Tex

Villain(s):

Case 13 (first appearance; an international criminal; also in flashbacks to before World War II and during, working for the Nazis, and after)
Mister Zee (first appearance; an on the run suspected criminal; dies)

Other Character(s):

Percy Clearweather (first appearance; a young amateur photographer and detective; next in issue #35/2)

Location(s):

Paris, France
Argentina


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Second Story: "The Legion of Forgotten Men" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Kirby
ArtJack Kirby
ColorsJack Kirby
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos: (all tricked into joining the French Foreign Legion)
Captain Rip Carter
Brooklyn
Andre Chavard
Tex

Villain(s):

Brummer (first appearance; a former Nazi soldier in the French Foreign Legion; betrays the fort to a group of marauders; dies)

Location(s):

London, England
Algeria
New York City, NY


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Third Story: "In the Sunken World" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Kirby
ArtJack Kirby
ColorsJack Kirby
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos
Captain Rip Carter
Brooklyn
Andre Chavard
Tex

Villain(s):

Flame and her men (first appearance; a female terrorist in the Sunken City)

Location(s):

Atlantic Ocean
Sunken City (first appearance; a probable former Atlantean colony covered with a dome)


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