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Grenade

Bruce was a reporter for the City Star newspaper in New York. After his brother, Danny, was killed by a grenade in a botched assassination attempt by Nazi agents, Bruce decided to avenge his brother as The Grenade! The Grenade was a skilled fighter, capable of taking on a whole room full of armed men by hand. He apparently carried at least one grenade with him, and used it to kill his brother’s killers. The Grenade was also a highly skilled pilot with access to his own plane. Bruce was married to a beautiful nightclub singer who sang at Mr. Pompernickle’s night club.
Alias Grenade
Real Names/Alt Names Bruce Corbet
Characteristics Hero, Aviator, Reporter, World War II Era, Public Domain
Creators/Key Contributors Bill Boynansky
First Appearance Captain Flight #5 (1944)
First Publisher Four Star
Appearance List Captain Flight #5
Sample Read Captain Flight [DCM] [CB+]
Description Bruce was a reporter for the City Star newspaper in New York. After his brother, Danny, was killed by a grenade in a botched assassination attempt by Nazi agents, Bruce decided to avenge his brother as The Grenade! The Grenade was a skilled fighter, capable of taking on a whole room full of armed men by hand. He apparently carried at least one grenade with him, and used it to kill his brother’s killers. The Grenade was also a highly skilled pilot with access to his own plane. Bruce was married to a beautiful nightclub singer who sang at Mr. Pompernickle’s night club.
Source Grenade – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Captain Flight #5 (1944) | Bill Boynansky
Captain Flight #5 (1944) | Bill Boynansky