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Marines in Battle 6

Atlas Tales

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Published August 1954 – September 1958
Issue Numbers 1 – 25
Total Issues 25

Issue Overview

Marines in Battle #6 was published by Animirth Comics, inc. in June 1955. It is part of the Marines in Battle series, which ran from August 1954 to September 1958.

Cover credits include Russ Heath.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Major." Indexed story credits include Bob Forgione and Jack Abel, among others.

Looking for the full run? Browse the Marines in Battle checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.

Marines in Battle #6 (1955) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
June 1955
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Animirth Comics, inc.
 
Cover Titles
Knockout Blow!
 
Cover Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Bob Forgione pencils signed Jack Abel inks signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Mort Drucker pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Biographical account of Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (1912-1988), commander of the U.S.M.C. "Black Sheep Squadron" (VMF-214) during WWII.
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Mac L. Pakula pencils signed Fred Kida inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Historical account of Lt. Presley O'Bannon (1776-1850) at the Battle of Derna (27 Apr 1805).
Feature: The History of the U.S. Marine Corps
Credits
Werner Roth pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information