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Nathan Hale
Nathan

Real Name

Hale "Souvenir" Battle/Nathan Hale

First Appearance

Silver Streak #12 (July 1941)

Original Publisher

Lev Gleason

Created by

Jack Binder & Carl Formes

Origin[]

Nathan Hale was Captain Battle's side-kick. He was an orphan turned into a demon like creature called a Deaglo, Captain Battle changed him back to a human while fighting his master the Black Dragon in Asia. Upon returning to human form, Nathan couldn't recall anything about his past except his name. Captain Battle adopted him and allowed him to become his sidekick under the name Hale "Souvenir" Battle. Souvenir was a nickname that Hale earned for liking to collect souvenirs from his adventures. He helped Captain Battle fight foes such as Baron Doom.

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Powers and Abilities[]

Nathan Hale was a good fighter. Like Captain Battle, he used a luceflyer anti-gravity jetpack and a dissolvo gun.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Silver Streak Comics #12
  • Captain Battle #2-5

Notes[]

  • A reprinted story had Nathan's first name changed to Kane.

See Also[]

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