The Raven

Real Name: Unknown

Identity/Class: Normal human

Occupation: Aviator / adventurer

Affiliations: Gloria Dean

Enemies: Unknown

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: Unknown

Base of Operations: Africa

First Appearance: Gem Comics

Powers/Abilities: Skilled pilot

History: The Raven was an aviator/adventurer operating in Africa. He was equally as adept on the ground as in the air and was well-known and respected by many of the native warriors.

Comments: Created by Paul Wheelahan.

Thanks to Dansen T.Stahl who provided the following information, gleaned from an old fan magazine "Rocket Blast Comi-Collector".

"Costume: Jodhapurs. Tall, leather boots. Long-sleeved pull-over with a large raven emblem in it (rather like a single-headed austrian eagle symbol). Aviator's cap and goggles. Story/art(?) by Bill Belbin. Appeared in Gem Comics (circa 1946)." The original contributor to the magazine was Geoffrey Tolle, who also provided the history above.

Thanks also to Dennis Ray for the image of the character.

CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with

Any Additions/Corrections? Please let me know.

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