Comic Title: Our Army at War #189
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1968
On Sale Date: December 5, 1967 Newsstand Date December 5, 1967
Source: Direct Currents, Metamorpho #16, Page 32

Copyright Date December 5, 1967
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1967

Frequency: Monthly; (semi-monthly, Feb.)
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Robert Kanigher

Title: "The Mission Was Murder"
Pages: 14

Feature(s):
Sgt. Rock (of Earth-1)

Writer: Robert Kanigher
Penciller: Joe Kubert
Inker: Jack Abel

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:Sgt. Rock Vol. 4 TPB (2013)

Feature Character(s)

• Sgt. Rock (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)

Supporting Character(s)

• Easy Company (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Bulldozer (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Ice Cream Soldier (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Wild Man (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Jackie Johnson (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Little Sure Shot (last appearance in Our Army at War #188; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)
• Unit 3 (Henri named; teenage resistance fighters; next appearance in Our Army at War #191)

Villain(s)

• Various Nazi soldiers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• The fathers of Unit 3 (all die in this story; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Easy Company enters enemy territory to destroy a Nazi radar station. They are supposed to meet a group of French resistance fighters known as Unit 3. Instead they find the teenage sons of Unit 3 who explain that their fathers have been killed. Against Sgt. Rock's advice the boys carry out their fathers' mission and lead Easy Company to the radar post. The boys distinguish themselves in combat and part ways with Easy after the station has been destroyed.