Firebrand
Rod Reilly

Religion: not determined yet

Name: Firebrand

Alter Ego: Rod Reilly

Other Names: Firebrand I

Classification:  hero  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: Police Comics #1 (Aug. 1941): "Introducing the Firebrand"

Creators: S. M. Iger, Reed Crandall

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 33

Teams/Affiliations: Freedom Fighters

Gender: male

This character is in the following 32 stories which have been indexed by this website:
All-Star Squadron

All-Star Squadron #1 (Sep. 1981): "The World on Fire!"
All-Star Squadron #5 (Jan. 1982): "Never Step on a Feathered Serpent!"
All-Star Squadron #13 (Sep. 1982): "One Day, During the War..."
All-Star Squadron #50 (Oct. 1985): "Crisis Point!"

America's Greatest Comics #9 (July 2004): "Dr. Kruger's Hospital Horror" (lead character)
Cancelled Comic Cavalcade

Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2 (Fall 1978): "Murder Times Seven"
Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2 (Fall 1978): "Death in Silver"

Crisis on Infinite Earths

Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 (Oct. 1985): "Beyond the Silent Night"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #9 (Dec. 1985): "War Zone"

DC Universe: Legacies #2 (Aug. 2010): "The Golden Age!"
Freedom Fighters

Freedom Fighters (vol. 1) #11 (Nov.-Dec. 1977): "Divided We... Die??" (cameo)
Freedom Fighters (vol. 1) #12 (Jan.-Feb. 1978): "Bust-Out in the Big House"
Freedom Fighters (vol. 1) #13 (Mar.-Apr. 1978): "The Amazing Origin, The Deadly Return, The Startling Secret of the Black Condor."
Freedom Fighters (vol. 1) #14 (May-June 1978): "Sideshows of Doom!"
Freedom Fighters (vol. 1) #15 (July-Aug. 1978): "Carnival of Death"

The Golden Age #4 (1994): "We Had It All" (cameo)
History of the DC Universe #1 (Oct. 1986)
JSA #42 (Jan. 2003): "Paradox Play"
Police Comics

Police Comics #1 (Aug. 1941): "Introducing the Firebrand" (lead character)
Police Comics #2 (Sep. 1941): "The Revolt of General Muerte" (lead character)
Police Comics #3 (Oct. 1941): "Boss Slaine, Traitor" (lead character)
Police Comics #4 (Nov. 1941): "Her Strasse's Sea Island Spy Ring" (lead character)
Police Comics #5 (Dec. 1941): "Framed By Axis Agents" (lead character)
Police Comics #6 (Jan. 1942): "Dr. Kruger's Hospital Horror" (lead character)
Police Comics #7 (Feb. 1942): "The Rescue of Sir Falcon Farnsworth" (lead character)
Police Comics #8 (Mar. 1942): "Firebrand Joins the Navy" (lead character)
Police Comics #9 (May 1942): "The Butler Did It!" (lead character)
Police Comics #10 (July 1942): "Captives In Cairo" (lead character)
Police Comics #12 (Oct. 1942): "Fifth Column Hospital" (lead character)
Police Comics #13 (Nov. 1942): "The Sinister Peanut Vendor" (lead character)

Secret Origins (vol. 2) #28 (July 1988): "The Secret Origin of Midnight"
Secret Society of Super-Villains #15 (June-July 1978): "The Wizard's War of the Worlds!" (cameo)

Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebrand_(DC_Comics)
  - https://comicvine.gamespot.com/rod-reilly/4005-76168/
  - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rod_Reilly_(New_Earth)
  - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Rod_Reilly_(Quality_Universe)
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=2365
  - http://dcuguide.com/w/Firebrand_(Rod_Reilly)
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=15985
  - http://www.cosmicteams.com/quality/profiles/FreedomFighters.htm