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Unknown Soldier (comics)
Unknown Soldier, in comics, may refer to: *Unknown Soldier (DC Comics), a DC Comics character *Unknown Soldier (Ace Comics), an Ace Comics character See also *Unknown Soldier (other) Unknown Soldier may refer to: Places * Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a type of memorial site in many nations * The British grave of The Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey * Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington), United States memorial Liter ... {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unknown Soldier (DC Comics)
Unknown Soldier is a fictional war comics character in the DC Comics Universe. The character was created by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert, first appearing in ''Our Army At War'' #168 (June 1966). The character is named after The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia (which occasionally makes appearances in the series). The character of the Unknown Soldier is symbolic of the nameless soldiers that have fought throughout America's wars; as stated in his first featured story "They Came From Shangri-La!" (''Star Spangled War Stories'' #151, June–July 1970), he is the "man who no one knows — but — is known by everyone!" Another nickname for the character used in the series is "The Immortal G.I." Publication history First ongoing series The Unknown Soldier's first appearance in ''Our Army At War'' #168 was in a Sgt. Rock story, "I Knew The Unknown Soldier!", written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Joe Kubert. Kubert, who also edited the DC Comic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unknown Soldier (Ace Comics)
The Unknown Soldier is a fictional superhero character who first appeared in ''Our Flag Comics'' #1 (August 1941) from Ace Comics. The comic was devoted to patriotic superheroes, and also included Captain Victory and the Three Cheers. Publishing history ''Our Flag Comics'' only lasted for five issues — the last issue was dated April 1942 — but by then the Unknown Soldier was transferred to the Ace title ''Four Favorites'', appearing from issue #4 (March 1942) to #20 (November 1945). After that, he fell into the public domain. In 2008, the character appeared in the second volume of the Dynamite Entertainment one-shot ''Project Superpowers: Chapter Two Prelude'', now renamed Soldier Unknown, to avoid trademark hassles with DC Comics, as part of a team of Ace heroes called The Super-Mysterymen (named after the defunct Ace title ''Super-Mystery Comics''). Fictional biography Ace Comics The Unknown Soldier is a mysterious being who claims to be the physically manifested spirit of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |