Weird War Tales #115 [Newsstand]
(September 1982)

DC, 1971 Series
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Volume
12
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-06-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893071709
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (editor); Robin Snyder (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #202. Snyder credits in https://nick-caputo.blogspot.com/2013/10/a-look-at-dcs-weird-war.html.
This issue is a variant of Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #115 [Direct].

[You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot] (Table of Contents)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane [as GK] (signed)
Inks
Gil Kane [as GK] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-951
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A Nazi elite combat team has landed in Britain. Its mission: kidnap a royal princess!
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Dr. Medusa; Velcro]; Princess Dana; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis

You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot (Table of Contents: 1)

The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Jerry Serpe [as J. Serpe]
Letters
?

Job Number
J-8281
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Under the fierce sun in the South Pacific-- the Japanese cruisier ceaselessly hurled blazing broadsides at the island...
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction; war
Characters
G.I. Robot [J.A.K.E. 2]; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Velcro; Dr. Medusa; Lt. Matthew Shrieve]; Sgt. Coker; Princess Dana; Adolf Hitler; Nazis
Reprints
Keywords
monsters; Nazis; Stonehenge

Indexer Notes

Set during World War II.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

A.P.O. Weird War Tales / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robin Snyder
Pencils
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Inks
Joe Kubert (letterhead)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-1070
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What a team! Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia.
Characters
Death

Indexer Notes

Includes a short history of the series Star-Spangled Comics, Star-Spangled War Stories, and Unknown Soldier. Letters from Charles David Haskell, Bill Curley, Gordon Manley, and TM Maple. Promo for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot]
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  2. 1. You Can't Pin a Medal on a Robot
    The Creature Commandos; The G.I. Robot
  3. 2. ["What a team! Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia."]
    A.P.O. Weird War Tales
This issue was modified by
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Jim Van Dore