Junior Juniper

Junior Juniper
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceSgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos #1
(May 1963)
Created byStan Lee (writer)
Jack Kirby (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoJonathan Juniper
Team affiliationsHowling Commandos

Jonathan "Junior" Juniper is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, his first appearance was in Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos vol. 1 #1.[1] He is known to be the first major character death in a Marvel comic and the only Howling Commando ever to die in battle.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ Comics & Comic Art. Heritage Capital Corporation. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-59967-528-2. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
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  4. ^ McCoy, Paul Brian. "Mondo Marvel #19 - November 1963". Comics Bulletin. Archived from the original on September 8, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.