Suicide Squad Vol 1 44

"Grave Matters": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"Grave Matters"
Cover
Suicide Squad Vol 1 #44
August, 1990
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	Luke McDonnell Geof Isherwood
Grave Matters
Writers	John Ostrander David DeVries
Pencilers	Luke McDonnell
Inkers	Luke McDonnell
Colorists	Carl Gafford
Letterers	Todd Klein
Editors	Dan Raspler
Previous Issue	Suicide Squad # 43
Next Issue	Suicide Squad # 45

So what am I -- Australian, or a Yank, or what? The only one who knows for sure is in a pine box -- if she knew!

— George Harkness

Suicide Squad #44 is an issue of the series Suicide Squad (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1990.

Appearing in "Grave Matters"

Featured Characters:

• Suicide Squad
  • Amanda Waller
  • The Atom (First appearance)
  • Captain Boomerang (Flashback and main story)
  • Deadshot

Supporting Characters:

• Betty Harkness (First appearance) (Flashback only)
• Ian Harkness (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)
• Mick Wentworth (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)
• Tom Harkness (First appearance) (Flashback and main story)
• Wally Wiggins

Antagonists:

• The Flash (Flashback only)

Other Characters:

• Batman
• Black Canary
• Green Arrow
• Green Lantern
• Jean Loring
• Martian Manhunter
• Ray Palmer (Mentioned only)
• Superman

Locations:

• Australia
  • Kurrumburra
• Central City (Flashback only)

Items:

• Trick Boomerangs (Flashback only)

Vehicles:

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Notes

• Reprinted in:
  • Suicide Squad: The Phoenix Gambit
  • The Suicide Squad Case Files Vol. 2

Trivia

• The credits for this issue are listed as newspaper articles:
  • John Ostrander and David M. deVries as staff writers. Since this issue was not co-written by Kim Yale, one of the articles titles is "KIM YALE MISSING - Fans Upset";
  • "LUKE MCDONNELL GUEST at ARTIST gallery...see Events";
  • "New comic! TODD KLEIN'S LETTERMAN!";
  • "CARL GAFFORD on the new COLORS for fall...Fashion";
  • "Let's put DEATH back into DEADLINES...DAN RASPLER, editorial".

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Suicide Squad series
• Images from Suicide Squad Vol 1 44

Recommended Reading

• Suicide Squad Recommended Reading
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 1)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 2)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 3)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 4)
  • New Suicide Squad (Volume 1)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 5)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 6)
  • Suicide Squad (Volume 7)

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