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#REDIRECT [[Commander Steel (Hank Heywood)]]
 
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| Image = [[File:Commander Steel 006.jpg|150px|link=Henry Heywood, Sr. (New Earth)]]
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| ImageText = Commander Steel
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| MainPage = Henry Heywood, Sr. (New Earth)
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| Era1 = New Earth
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| Image2 = [[File:Commander Steel Prime Earth 002.png|150px|link=Henry Heywood (Prime Earth)]]
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| Image2Text = Commander Steel
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| MainPage2 = Henry Heywood (Prime Earth)
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| Era2 = Rebirth
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| Description = '''[[Henry Heywood, Sr. (New Earth)|Hank Heywood]]''' is a name passed down through several generations of heroes. The original Hank Heywood was crippled during [[World War II]], and a scientist used cybernetic upgrades to make him extremely powerful. He took the name '''Commander Steel''', originally just '''[[Steel]]''', and became a member of the [[All-Star Squadron]]. His grandson '''[[Henry Heywood III (New Earth)|Hank Heywood III]]''' also had to be rebuilt after an injury, and he became the second Steel working with [[Justice League Detroit (New Earth)|Justice League Detroit]]. Heywood's other grandson Nathan became '''[[Citizen Steel]]''' as a member of the [[Justice Society]]. There is another superhero named Hank Heywood on [[Earth 2]] in the ''[[New 52]]'' reboot continuity. Hank Heywood, Jr. is repaired by his father and becomes '''[[Henry Heywood, Jr. (Earth 2)|Captain Steel]]''' of the [[World Army (Earth 2)|World Army]].
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''Hank Heywood'' was created by [[Gerry Conway]] and [[Don Heck]], first appearing in {{c|Steel #1}}. ([[1978]])
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| Gallery =
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<gallery mode="packed-hover">
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File:Henry Heywood, Jr. 001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood, Jr. (New Earth)|New Earth|[[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]]|Hank Heywood, Jr.}}
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File:Henry Heywood III 0003.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood III (New Earth)|New Earth|[[Justice League of America (New Earth)|Justice League]]|Steel}}
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Image:Citizen Steel.jpg|{{thumbnav|Nathaniel Heywood (New Earth)|New Earth|[[Justice Society of America (New Earth)|Justice Society]]|Nathan Heywood}}
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</gallery>
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==Multiverse==
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File:None.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood III (Prime Earth)|Prime Earth|[[DC Rebirth]]|Hank Heywood III}}
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File:Henry Heywood, Sr. Earth 2 0001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood, Sr. (Earth 2)|Earth 2|[[The New 52]]|Henry Heywood, Sr.}}
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File:Earth 2 Vol 1 13 Textless.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood, Jr. (Earth 2)|Earth 2|[[World Army (Earth 2)|World Army]]|Captain Steel}}
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File:Henry Haywood III DCAU 001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood III (DCAU)|Earth 12|[[DCAU]]|Commander Steel}}
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File:None.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood (Earth 23)|Earth 23|[[Kalel (Earth 23)|President Superman]]|General Heywood}}
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File:Legion of Hades 001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood, Sr. (Dark Multiverse: War of the Gods)|Dark Multiverse|[[Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Wonder Woman: War of the Gods Vol 1 1|War of the Gods]]|Commander Steel}}
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</gallery>
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==Other Media==
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File:Henry Haywood III DCAU 001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood III (DCAU)|DCAU|[[Justice League Unlimited (TV Series)|Justice League Unlimited]]|Commander Steel}}
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File:Henry Heywood Arrow 0001.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood (Arrowverse)|Arrowverse|[[DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series)|Legends of Tomorrow]]|Commander Steel}}
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File:Henry Heywood, Jr. Arrow 0002.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Heywood, Jr. (Arrowverse)|Arrowverse|[[DC's Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series)|Legends of Tomorrow]]|Hank Heywood, Jr.}}
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None.jpg|{{thumbnav|Henry Steel (Naomi TV Series)|TV Series|[[Naomi (TV Series)|Naomi]]|Commander Steel}}
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</gallery>
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| SeeAlso = *[[Citizen Steel]]
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{{Justice League}}
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{{Justice Society}}
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[[Category:Justice League]]
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[[Category:All-Star Squadron]]
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[[Category:Justice Society of America]]

Latest revision as of 14:51, 23 November 2023

Hank Heywood is a name passed down through several generations of heroes. The original Hank Heywood was crippled during World War II, and a scientist used cybernetic upgrades to make him extremely powerful. He took the name Commander Steel, originally just Steel, and became a member of the All-Star Squadron. His grandson Hank Heywood III also had to be rebuilt after an injury, and he became the second Steel working with Justice League Detroit. Heywood's other grandson Nathan became Citizen Steel as a member of the Justice Society. There is another superhero named Hank Heywood on Earth 2 in the New 52 reboot continuity. Hank Heywood, Jr. is repaired by his father and becomes Captain Steel of the World Army.

Hank Heywood was created by Gerry Conway and Don Heck, first appearing in Steel #1. (1978)

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