Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #11
Published April-May 1951
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?; Herman R. Bollin
Notes Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008)

Cover Details

Characters G.I. Joe
Genre war
Pencils Norman Saunders (painting)
Inks Norman Saunders (painting)
Colors Norman Saunders (painting)
Notes Art credit from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008)

1 page G.I. Lingo story

Genre gag; war

5 page G.I. Joe story "The Goldbrick!"

Genre war
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Bernard Sachs

7 page G.I. Joe story "The Troupers"

Genre war
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Bernard Sachs

7 page The Two Yardbirds story "The Tailored Uniform!"

Genre humor; war
Pencils Dan De Carlo
Inks Rudy Lapick?; Dan De Carlo?

2 page text article "The First Cavalry Division"

Genre fact; war
Letters typeset

7 page G.I. Joe story "The Guerilla's Lair!"

Genre war
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Bernard Sachs
Notes Art credits changed based on comparisons with Hasen's DC work in the late 40s and Sachs DC work in the late forties and early fifties.

6 page G.I. Joe story "The Gun Slingin' Doll"

Genre war
Pencils Max Elkan?
Inks Max Elkan?
Notes Art credit based on Elkan's Dale Evans for DC.

4 page G.I. Joe story "It's A Small World!"

Genre war
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Bernard Sachs

7 page G.I. Joe story "Meets the Bandit Queen"

Genre war
Notes Corrected story title based on review of the actual comic.