Sgt. Rock #339
(April 1980)

DC, 1977 Series
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Volume
29
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1980-01-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893060004
Editing
Joe Kubert (editor); Joe Orlando (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #176.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sgt. Rock / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?

Job Number
C-287
Genre
war

I Was Here Before! (Table of Contents: 1)

Sgt. Rock / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Frank Redondo
Inks
Frank Redondo
Colors
?
Letters
Esphid Mahilum

Genre
war
Characters
Sgt. Rock; Easy Company [Little Sure Shot (Cameo); Wildman (Cameo); Jackie Johnson (Cameo); Bulldozer]; Adolph Hitler; Colonel Ernst
Synopsis
A year before the real D-Day invasion, Sgt. Rock volunteers to go with a group of Canadian and British commandos on a test run of the landing at Normandy.

An Arrow in Time (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Arrow; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; children
Synopsis
Green Arrow uses special arrows to save a cable car from falling when its cable breaks, and also sends Hostess Fruit Pies to the children inside awaiting rescue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Take Ten / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inks
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-479

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Average copies preceding 12 months: 289,712.

Battle-Book Bargain (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Glanzman
Inks
Sam Glanzman
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Glanzman ?

Characters
Haunted Tank
Synopsis
Subscription information for G.I. Combat.

The Collector (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Kelley
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Tatjana Wood (sourced)
Letters
?

Job Number
J-5845
Genre
war
Characters
Morgan; Sarge
Synopsis
Sarge leads his men to their pickup, but Morgan is collecting souvenirs along the way.

Indexer Notes

Vietnam War story.

Bombshell Battle Bulletin! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Characters
Sgt. Rock; Unknown Soldier; Enemy Ace
Synopsis
Subscription information for Sgt. Rock and Unknown Soldier titles.

Final Encounter (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Rick Veitch
Inks
Rick Veitch
Colors
Tatjana Wood (sourced)
Letters
?

Job Number
J-5962
Genre
war
Characters
Alan; Ben Smith
Synopsis
Two friend find themselves on different sides of the Civil War.

Indexer Notes

Civil War story.

Volume 80 Issue 3 - Week of January 21, 1980 (Table of Contents: 9)

Daily Planet / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis (Answer Man column); Fred Hembeck (Hembeck cartoon); ?
Pencils
Fred Hembeck (Hembeck cartoon)
Inks
Fred Hembeck (Hembeck cartoon)
Colors
?
Letters
Fred Hembeck (Hembeck Cartoon); typeset
Editing
Bob Rozakis

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sgt. Rock
  2. 1. I Was Here Before!
    Sgt. Rock
  3. 2. An Arrow in Time
    Green Arrow; Hostess Fruit Pies
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Take Ten
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. Battle-Book Bargain
  7. 6. The Collector
  8. 7. Bombshell Battle Bulletin!
  9. 8. Final Encounter
  10. 9. Volume 80 Issue 3 - Week of January 21, 1980
    Daily Planet
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Hunter Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore