Batman Junior

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Batman Junior is a fictional character published by DC Comics. Had his first and only appearance in Detective Comics #231 In the year 1956, he is introduced as Batman's former sidekick.

[edit] History

Batman Junior is John Vance, a boy who once helped Batman as sidekick long before Robin, Dick Grayson at the time, had arrived. In the story, John re-enters Batmans life to solve yet another case, making Robin feel that he is about to be replaced. John Vance seems to have disappeared after the Crisis on Infinite Earths.

[edit] External links

  • [1] Batman Junior's entry on Obscure Characters in the DC Universe
  • [2] Detective Comics #231 on GCD