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Soldier Boy
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Creation & Design

Soldier Boy was created as a parody of Captain America, embodying the archetype of a patriotic superhero.

Early Years

He was introduced as a member of the superhero team Payback, which was a satirical take on traditional superhero teams.

Character Development

Over time, Soldier Boy's character has evolved from a simple parody to a more complex figure, grappling with themes of patriotism, morality, and the consequences of power.

Cultural Reception

Soldier Boy has received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for his satirical take on the superhero genre.

Character Details

Real Name:
Benjamin D. Hargrove
First Appearance:
The Boys: Herogasm #1
Aliases:
Soldier Boy
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Payback, The Boys
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced durability, Combat skills
Equipment:
Military gear, Weapons
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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The Boys: Herogasm #1
Dynamite ⋅ 2009
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The Boys: Herogasm #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Soldier Boy

1st appearance of the second Crimson Countess

The Boys #52
Dynamite ⋅ 2011
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The Boys #52
 
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1st team appearance of the Avenging Squad: Eagle the Archer, Crimson Countess I, The Buzzer, Manbot, Laddio, Steel Knight, Soldier Boy

1st appearance of the original Soldier Boy from World War II era

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