Capt. Savage and his Leatherneck Raiders Vol 1 1

Capt. Savage and his Leatherneck Raiders Vol 1 #1 Published January, 1968 Editor-in-Chief Stan Lee Cover Artist Dick Ayers "The Last Banzai" Writer Gary Friedrich Penciler Dick Ayers Inker Syd Shores Letterer Artie Simek Editor Stan Lee Previous Issue Next Issue — Capt. Savage and his Leatherneck Raiders #2

Appearing in "The Last Banzai"

Featured Characters:

• The Leatherneck Raiders (First appearance)
  •  Captain Simon Savage 
  •  Sgt. Yakkety Yates  (First appearance)
  •  Cpl. Jacques Larocque  (First appearance)
  •  Pvt. Jay Little Bear 
  •  Seaman Blarney Stone 
  • Pvt. Lee Baker  (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

• Howling Commandos
  •  Sgt. Nick Fury 
  •  Cpl. "Dum Dum" Dugan 
  •  Gabriel Jones 
  •  Dino Manelli 
  •  Robert "Rebel" Ralston 
  •  Percival Pinkerton 
  •  Eric Koenig 

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Synopsis for "The Last Banzai"

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Notes

The events of this issue take place shortly after Sgt Fury #50. Izzy Cohen does not appear with the rest of the Howlers as he was being held captive by the Japanese at the time.

Trivia

A shocking moment occurs in this comic when a Japanese soldier commits suicide via gunshot to the head. Suicide is a very rare occurrence in comic books, and especially during the Silver Age.

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