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Captain Battle
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Captain Battle

Real Name

Jonathan Battle

First Appearance

Silver Streak Comics #10 (May 1941)

Original Publisher

Lev Gleason

Created by

Jack Binder & Carl Formes

Golden Age Origin

John Battle, a veteran of World War I, sees that another war is coming and decides to stop it before it can happen. He was wounded in the first war and doesn't want to see that happen to anyone else. He sets up a laboratory on top of a mountain and begins fighting against warmongers. Besides his various assistants, such as his secretary Jane Lorrain, he is partnered with his sons, Nathan Hale and Captain Battle Jr.. Captain Battle also teamed up with heroes such as Lance Hale. He has no superpowers but has advanced technology, including the Curvoscope, which allows him to see anywhere on earth, a Dissolvo Gun which disintegrates matter, a gyroscope-like Luceflyer, and a jetpack. His enemies include Black Dragon and his Deaglos as well as Baron Doom .

Captain Battle

Golden Age Appearances

  • Captain Battle Comics #1-5
  • Silver Streak Comics #10-21

Modern Movie Appearances

In the 2013 film, Captain Battle: Legacy War, Cuyle Carvin stars as the great grandson of Jonathan Battle.

See Also

International Hero

Free Universe

Project Superpowers

Wikipedia

Captain Battle - the One Man Army

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