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Hank the Yank

Hank the Yank (Rifle Brigade)
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Real Name
Hank (surname unknown)
Current Alias

Aliases
Hank the Yank; Private the Yank

Identity

Alignment

Affiliation

Universe

Characteristics
Gender

Status
Citizenship

Occupation
American soldier who achieved the rank of Private; demolitionist

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History

Hank the Yank enrolled in active service for the British in 1940 before the official U.S. declaration of war. The reason Hank fight in the war was, in his words, that he would "show you tea-sipping Brits how it's done." He remains the only American in the all British Rifle Brigade.

Powers and Abilities

Abilities

Explosives expert'

Notes

  • Hank is characterized in having a cigar in his mouth, echoing other fictional American WWII GIs such as Nick Fury.
  • Hank only speaks on occasion, and only ever says "Gawd Dammit".

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Footnotes

Vertigo Character
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers. Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.
This template will categorize articles that include it into the category "Vertigo Characters."


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