Squadron of Justice
The Squadron of Justice is a superhero team who features in DC Comics.
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History
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The Squadron of Justice were a team of superheroes that came to form on Earth-S. Their origins were traced to Billy Batson when he encountered three young men from different areas of the country including Texas, the Ozarks and Brooklyn. All three shared the named Billy Batson where the original came to wonder if they could share the magic of Captain Marvel. By uttering Shazam, the other Batson's named Tall Billy, Hill Billy, and Fat Bill came to transform into their powered forms where they became the Lieutenant Marvels. They came to work with Captain Marvel as he fought the Vengeful Four that was headed by Doctor Sivana and consisted of his new allies Captain Death, Herr Geyer and Biggy Brix. (Whiz Comics v1 #21)
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Overview
In appearance, the Squadron of Justice consisted of superheroes with ties to Captain Marvel. (Whiz Comics v1 #21)
Members
- Captain Marvel :
- Bulletman :
- Bulletgirl :
- Ibis The Invincible :
- Mister Scarlet :
- Pinky, The Whiz Kid :
- Spy Smasher :
Notes
- The original Squadron of Justice were created by C.C. Beck where they made their first appearance in Whiz Comics v1 #21 (September, 1941).
- The DC incarnation of the superhero team were created by Martin Pasko and Dick Dillin where they first appeared in Justice League of America v1 #135 (October, 1976).
- The team was never formally referred to as the Squadron of Justice but rather as "Shazam's Squadron of Justice" on the cover of Justice League of America v1 #135.
Appearances
- Whiz Comics v1: (1941)
- Justice League of America v1 (1976)
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