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 TANK TINKERCHRONOLOGY 
Created by Jon L. Blummer

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Tank Tinker first appeared in All-American Comics #1 (April 1939).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Tank Tinker in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

Follow the links for a complete index of the issue, including story and creator info as well as full character chronology and in some cases story synopses.

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To go to the Tank Tinker (Ichabod Tinker) biography click here.


Tank Tinker Chronology

Click to list by alphabetically by title
All-American Comics #1 (April 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #2 (May 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #3 (June 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #4 (July 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #5 (August 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #6 (September 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #7 (Ocotber 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #8 (November 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #9 (December 1939): [No Title]
All-American Comics #10 (January 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #11 (February 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #12 (March 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #13 (April 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #14 (May 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #15 (June 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #16/2 (July 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #17/3 (August 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #18/3 (September 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #21/3 (December 1940): [No Title]
All-American Comics #22/3 (January 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #23/3 (February 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #24/3 (March 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #25/4 (April 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #26/3 (May 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #27/3 (June 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #28/4 (July 1941): [No Title]
All-Flash Quarterly #1/5 (Summer 1941): "The Mayor of Mapletown" [Text Story]
All-American Comics #29/4 (August 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #30/4 (September 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #31/3 (October 1941): [No Title]
All-Flash Quarterly #2/2 (Fall 1941): "Blackmail Money" [Text Story]
Green Lantern #1/4 (fall 1941): "Trails of Treachery" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #7/2 (October-November 1941): "Secret Airport" [Text Story]
All-American Comics #32/3 (November 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #33/3 (December 1941): "The Taxi War"
All-Star Comics #8/2 (December 1941-January 1942): "Sky Cutups" [Text Story]
All-American Comics #34/3 (January 1942): [No Title]
All-Flash Quarterly #3/2 (Winter 1941-2): "Bound for Britain" [Text Story]
Green Lantern #2/2 (winter 1941): "The Vanished Senator" [Text Story]
World's Finest Comics #4/6 (winter 1941): [No Title]
All-American Comics #35/2 (February 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #36/2 (March 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #37/2 (April 1942): [No Title]
All-Star Comics #9/2 (February-March 1942): "Midnight Meeting" [Text Story]
All-American Comics #38/3 (May 1942): [No Title; joins the USAAF]
All-American Comics #39/3 (June 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #40/3 (July 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #41/3 (August 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #43/3 (October 1942): [No Title]
Young All-Stars #8 (January 1988): "Manhunters of the World, Unite..."
All-American Comics #45/3 (December 1942): [No Title]
All-American Comics #46/3 (January 1943): [No Title]
All-American Comics #47/3 (February 1943): [No Title]
All-American Comics #48/3 (March 1943): [No Title]
All-American Comics #49/3 (April 1943): [No Title]
All-American Comics #50/3 (June 1943): [No Title]
Green Lantern #8/3 (summer 1943): [No Title]
Comic Cavalcade #4/5 (fall 1943): "Mark Time, Mister!"
Comic Cavalcade #6/2 (spring 1944): "Sometimes A Fella's Got To Fight His Evil Self!"
Green Lantern #9/3 (fall 1943): "Patsy the Punk Commits Haki Saki"
Green Lantern Vol. 1 #10/2 (winter 1943): "Tank Turns Trader"
Comic Cavalcade #5/2 (winter 1943): "Combined Operations"
Green Lantern #11/2 (spring 1944): "Mysterious Passenger"
All-American Comics #56/6 (March 1944):
All-American Comics #57/6 (April 1944): "Hop and the Flying Lions of Wadi Jahara"
All-American Comics #58/6 (June 1944): [No Title]
All-American Comics #59/6 (July 1944): [No Title]
Comic Cavalcade #7/4 (summer 1944): "Against The Bloody Dragon!"
Big All-American Comic Book (1944): "The Fatal Charm of Tank Tinker"
All-American Comics #60/5 (September 1944): [No Title]
Comic Cavalcade #8/3 (fall 1944): "The Psalm of the K Ration"
All-American Comics #63/4 (January 1945): "Tank Takes a Turn for the Worst!"
Comic Cavalcade #9/3 (winter 1944): "The 99th Squadron"
All-American Comics #64/4 (March 1945): "Tank Tries The Teakettle!"
All-American Comics #65/4 (April 1945): "Hippity Flies Again!"
Comic Cavalcade #11/3 (summer 1945): "The Lucky Rings"
All-American Comics #66/4 (June 1945): "The Secret Weapon of the Great Kyushi!"
All-American Comics #70/4 (January-February 1946): "The War is Over!" [Flashback]
All-American Comics #74/5 (June 1946): "Blow, Gabriel Blow!" [Flashback; May 9th, 1945]
All-American Comics #67/4 (July-August 1945): "Hippity Talks!"
Flash Comics #66/4 (August-September 1945): "The Perils of Patsy!"
Flash Comics #67/4 (October-November 1945): "The Camera Grinds!"
All-American Comics #68/4 (September-October 1945): "Hippity and His Dreams of Conquest!"
Comic Cavalcade #12/3 (fall 1945): "The Adventure of the Million Dollar Parcel!"
All-American Comics #69/4 (November-December 1945): "Abducted Airliner"
Flash Comics #68/4 (December-January 1945-6): [No Title]
Comic Cavalcade #13/4 (winter 1945): "The Corpse in the Shroud Lines"
All-American Comics #71/5 (March 1946): "The Aerie of the Vulture known as Robomb!"
All-American Comics #72/5 (April 1946): "Saga of a Pearl-Handled Forty-Five..."
Comic Cavalcade #14/3 (April-May 1946): "Voice in the Sky"
All-American Comics #73/5 (May 1946): "No Trouble, Professor, No Trouble At All!"
Comic Cavalcade #15/3 (June-July 1946): "Puzzles, Planes and Machine-Gun Bullets"
All-American Comics #75/4 (July 1946): "The Plaster Cireur Moulay el Filali!"
All-American Comics #76/4 (August 1946): "A Flight for Freedom"
Comic Cavalcade #16/3 (August-September 1946): "The Black Dragoons"
All-American Comics #77/4 (September 1946): "Star Dumb and Glory"
All-American Comics #78/4 (October 1946): "Personality!"
Comic Cavalcade #17/3 (October-November 1946): "Still Life in the Hills or The Still Fill the Bill!"
All-American Comics #79/4 (November 1946): "The Hoodooed Who-Done-It!"
All-American Comics #80/4 (December 1946): "Blowoff in the Aleutians"
Comic Cavalcade #18/3 (December 1946-January 1947): "Seek and Hide!" or "The Airmail Trail!"
All-American Comics #81/4 (January 1947): "Kamakura Capers!"
All-American Comics #82/4 (February 1947): "The Golden Horde of Coronado's Washboard!"
Comic Cavalcade #19/4 (February-March 1947): "The Fog-Shrouded Doom!"
All-American Comics #83/4 (March 1947): "The Secret of the Unopened Letters!"
All-American Comics #84/4 (April 1947): [No Title]
All-American Comics #85/4 (May 1947): "All Aboard for the Trans-Andes Passage!"
Comic Cavalcade #20/3 (April-May 1947): "Tank Tinker Deals in Crates!"
All-American Comics #86/4 (June 1947): "Balloonatics!"
Comic Cavalcade #21/3 (June-July 1947): "Mixy Pixy Brews A Bruiser"
All-American Comics #87/4 (July 1947): [No Title]
All-American Comics #88/4 (August 1947): "El Gringo Dingo or Go 'Way Bossie!"
Comic Cavalcade #22/5 (August-September 1947): "Fate's Bait!"
All-American Comics #89/4 (September 1947): [No Title]
All-American Comics #90/4 (October 1947): "The Mystery of the Royal Blue Jet"
Comic Cavalcade #23/5 (October-November 1947): "Raindrops Trip the Crime!"
All-American Comics #91/4 (November 1947): [No Title]
All-American Comics #92/3 (December 1947): "The Modern Wreckers!"
Comic Cavalcade #24/3 (December 1947-January 1948): [No Title]
All-American Comics #93/3 (January 1948): [No Title]
All-American Comics #94/3 (February 1948): [No Title]
Comic Cavalcade #25/4 (February-March 1948): [No Title]
All-American Comics #95/3 (March 1948): "Debut in Danger!"
All-American Comics #96/3 (April 1948): "Bill Got His Wings!"
Comic Cavalcade #26/4 (April-May 1948): "The Riddle of the Useless Thefts!"
All-American Comics #97/3 (May 1948): [No Title]
All-American Comics #98/3 (June 1948): "Mission Accomplished!"
All-American Comics #99/4 (July 1948): [No Title]

ZZNon-Continuity Fiction Stories

All-Flash Quarterly #4/2 (Spring 1942): "Dummy Dynamite" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #11/2 (June-July 1942): "Outlaw Plane" [Text Story]
All-Flash Quarterly #5/2 (Summer 1942): "Runaway Plane" [Text Story]
Green Lantern #4/2 (summer 1942): "Spy Signal" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #12/2 (August-September 1942): "" [Text Story]
All-Flash #6/2 (September-October 1942): "Volts From The Blue" [Text Story]
Green Lantern #5/2 (fall 1942): "The Flying Serpent of Yucatan" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #13/2 (October-November 1942): "Turtles and T.N.T." [Text Story]
All-Flash #7/2 (November-December 1942): "The Cloud Monster" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #14/2 (December-January 1942-3): "The Statue of Buddha" [Text Story]
All-Flash #8/2 (January-February 1943): "Decoys... Made In Japan" [Text Story]
Green Lantern Vol. 1 #6 (winter 1942): "Jailbreak in the Sky" [Text Story]
Comic Cavalcade #1/3 (winter 1942): "Japanese Beetle Trouble" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #15/2 (February-March 1943): "Death Rays from the Sun" [Text Story]
All-Flash #9/3 (March-April 1943): "The Catafighter" [Text Story]
Wonder Woman #3/2 (March-April 1943): "The Furlough" [Text Story]
Comic Cavalcade #2/3 (spring 1943): "Tin-Fish Bobsled" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #16/2 (April-May 1943): "Secret Weapon" [Text Story]
All-Flash #10/2 (May-June 1943): "Mystery of the Monsoon" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #17/2 (June-July 1943): "Water, Water Everywhere" [Text Story]
Comic Cavalcade #3/3 (summer 1943): "A Little Savage Revenge" [Text Story]
All-Flash #11/2 (July-August 1943): "They Needed Glasses" [Text Story]
All-Flash #12/2 (fall 1943): "Hop Harrigan in the Solomons" [Text Story]
All-Flash #14/3 (spring 1944): "Camouflaged Island" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #18/2 (fall 1943): "Hop Harrigan at New Guinea" [Text Story]
All-Flash #13/3 (winter 1943): "The Guns That Wouldn't Fire!" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #19/2 (winter 1943): "Hop Harrigan Over Torres Strait" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #20/2 (spring 1944): "" [Text Story]
All-Flash #15/4 (summer 1944): "Treachery Over Tunis" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #21/2 (summer 1944): "Express to Berlin" [Text Story]
Flash Comics #58/3 (October 1944): "Hop Harrigan's Bull Story" [Text Story]
All-Star Comics #22/2 (fall 1944): "Lend-Lease For China" [Text Story]