With the Marines on the Battlefronts of the World (1953) comic books
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Published Mar 1954 by Toby Press.$8.80
Stories and art by Mel Keefer and Vic Herman. Toby Press re-presents the adventures of Billy the Kid, a folk hero rather than a killer, as seen in such other Toby titles as Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines (1951) and Fighting Leathernecks (1952). Marines assigned to guard an idol on an island disappear, lending credence to the legend that the idol eats men. A Marine gets caught up in the battle for White Horse Hill. Marines Spike and Bat create a new version of an ancient battle tactic: the Trojan Camel. The Man-Eating Idol; Kangaroo Court!; Trojan Camel. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.