(1956)

Western, 1956 Series
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Pages
16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
[none printed]
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Issue Notes

Seven-inch wide and five-inch wide versions exist. Art modified to fit space. All info in this index from Dave Porta (2012-07-16).

The Case That Made Him a Sergeant (Table of Contents)

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Alberto Giolitti
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure
Characters
Sgt. Preston; Yukon King (dog)
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The Case That Made Him a Sergeant (Table of Contents: 1)

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Alberto Giolitti
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Sgt. Preston [as Constable Preston]; Spike Wilson; Yukon King (dog); Lefty; another thief; the Inspector
Synopsis
Preston catches Spike Wilson who killed Preston's father. The Inspector says Wilson killed a guard and escaped to Snake River near Alaska, wounded and limping. Lefty and another thief under Wilson catch Preston who escapes and uses them to recapture Wilson. At headquarters the Inspector informs Preston that the Inspector's recommendation for Preston's promotion to Sergeant has been approved.
Keywords
origin story; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Snake River; Yukon

Indexer Notes

Story begins on inside front cover and ends on inside back cover. Script credit source "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" states: "How Preston Became a Sergeant. 16 half-pages. For Sgt Preston Special, stock. Sent December 31, 1955." ~Dave Porta

4 Different Sgt. Preston Comic Books in All! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Case That Made Him a Sergeant
    Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
  2. 1. The Case That Made Him a Sergeant
    Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
  3. 2. 4 Different Sgt. Preston Comic Books in All!
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