Sgt. Fury #23

(October 1965)

The Man Who Failed! (Table of Contents: 1)

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee (credited); Dick Ayers (plot, uncredited)

Pencils

Dick Ayers (credited)

Inks

Frank Giacoia (credited as Frank Ray)

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

To your posts! Commandos come! None must escape alive!

Feature Logo

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos!

Genre

war

Characters

Sgt. Fury's Howling Commandos: Izzy Cohen; Corporal Dum Dum Dugan; Gabe Jones; Dino Manelli; Percival Pinkerton; Rebel Ralston
Sergeant Nick Fury; Lieutenant Colonel Pinkerton (Percival's brother); Sister Theresa; Major Itsui

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Synopsis

Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos travel the Burma Road to rescue Sister Theresa and her orphans and deliver them to safety.

Reprints

• in Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (Marvel, 1974 series) #125 (March 1975)
• in Marvel Masterworks: Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 2006 series) #2 [Regular Edition] ([June] 2008)
• in Essential Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 2011 series) #1 ([November] 2011) [black and white]
• in Sgt. Fury Epic Collection (Marvel, 2019 series) #2 - Berlin Breakout (2023)

Keywords

Burma Road; World War II

Indexer Notes

The Burma Road was used as a supply route during World War II.

4 More Marvel Masterpieces! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

The 1965 Marvel Annuals (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tell It to Fury / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Stan Lee ?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Mike Johnson, Michael Arden, Jr., Robert Dorobis, Alan Bobe, Theresa Compton, Jay Jaffe, Danny L. Taylor, Jim Infantine, Darwin Day, Alan Driggers, Tommie Walker; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist and an M.M.M.S. membership form.