Sgt. Fury #22 [British]

(September 1965)

Don't Turn Your Back On Bull McGiveney (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script

Stan Lee (credited)

Pencils

Dick Ayers (credited)

Inks

Carl Hubbell (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Artie Simek (credited as Art Simek)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Who are ya callin' "a fat, bird-brained knucklehead", Fury?

Genre

war

Characters

Blitzkrieg Squad: Ernst; Fritz; Ludwig; Manfred; Otto; Siegfried
Sgt. Fury's Howling Commandos: Izzy Cohen; Corporal Dum Dum Dugan; Gabe Jones; Dino Manelli; Percival Pinkerton; Rebel Ralston
Corporal Dick Ayers (cameo); Sergeant Nick Fury; Sergeant Stan Lee (cameo); Sergeant Bull McGiveney; Captain Happy Sam Sawyer; Baron Strucker; McGiveney's Maulers

Universe

Marvel : mainstream

Synopsis

The Howling Commandos and McGiveney's Maulers are sent to Ploesti to destroy artillery in advance of the bombing raid on the German oil supply stored there.

Reprints

• in Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos (Marvel, 1974 series) #124 (January 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

B-24 Liberator; Ploesti raid.; World War II

Indexer Notes

Dick Ayers and Stan Lee fly the Howlers back from Ploesti.

The bombing of Ploesti is a famous battle of World War II.

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

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

Two More Triumphs for Marvel..! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

The Merry Marvel Bullpen Page / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Stan Lee ?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Rodney Erwin, Paul Bakulski, Jim Rouse, Mark Wickstrom, Richard Gratz, Rita Ramsey, Charles Blagg; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a membership form for the M.M.M.S.