Giant-Size Avengers (vol. 2) #1 (Feb. 2008):
“Memorial Day”
by Matt Yocum, Paul Neary

Giant-Size Avengers (vol. 2) #1

Title: “Memorial Day”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 2008

Publisher:
Written by: Matt Yocum
Art by: Paul Neary

30 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Spider-Man (Peter Parker)	Protestant	Secret Defenders; Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends...  The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles)		10,664
Captain America (Steve Rogers)	Protestant	Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Invaders; The Ultimates; Weapon Plus		5,992
Iron Man (Tony Stark)	futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous	Force Works; Illuminati...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Weapon X (Exiles)		5,673
Doctor Strange (Dr. Stephen Strange)	occult	Illuminati; Midnight Sons...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order		1,687
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy...  First Flight; Secret Defenders; Team X; The Avengers; The Canadian Army; Weapon Plus; Weapon X; X-Force; X-Men; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		10,615
The Hulk (Bruce Banner) (flashback)	Catholic (lapsed)	Hulkbusters; Pantheon...  Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Defenders; The Order; The Ultimates; Warbound; Weapon X (Exiles); X-Saviours		4,551
Thor (Donald Blake) (flashback)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  The Avengers; The Ultimates; Thor Corps		4,362
The Sub-Mariner (Namor) (flashback)	Atlantean Greco-Roman classical religion	Atlantean; Dark X-Men...  human; Illuminati; The All-Winners Squad; The Avengers; The Cabal; The Defenders; The Invaders; The Order; X-Men		1,864
Ant-Man (Hank Pym) (flashback)  Hank Pym appears as Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath and Yellowjacket in this story's many flashbacks.	atheist	Commission on Superhuman Activities; Secret Defenders...  The Avengers; The Defenders; The Liberators		1,543
The Beast (Hank McCoy) (flashback)	Episcopalian; agnostic	Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  The Avengers; The Defenders; X-Club; X-Factor; X-Men		5,233
Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) (flashback)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sorceress	A-Next; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Force Works; Lady Liberators; Secret Defenders; The Avengers; The Ultimates		1,624
Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) (flashback)	Gypsy/Roma; ethnic half Jewish; sometimes mutant supremacist	Brotherhood of Mutants; The Avengers...  The Ultimates; X-Factor		944
The Wasp (Janet van Dyne) (flashback)	Dutch Reformed (nominal); atheist	Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  The Ultimates		1,339
Hawkeye (Clint Barton) (flashback)	Christian (denomination unknown)	Chain Gang; The Avengers...  The Great Lakes Avengers; The Thunderbolts; The Ultimates		1,515
Wonder Man (Simon Williams) (flashback)	religious	Force Works; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Thunder Guard		788
Vision (flashback)	synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)	A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Guardians of the Galaxy; The Avengers; Weapon X (Exiles); Young Avengers		1,393
Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers) (flashback)	Protestant	Operation: Lightning Storm (leader); Starjammers...  The Avengers; U.S. Air Force; Weapon X (Exiles)		784
Rick Jones (flashback)		Loners (founder); The Avengers (honorary member)...  The Teen Brigade (leader)		572
Skrulls (flashback)	Skrull religion	[alien race]		344
Loki (flashback)	Norse/Teutonic deity	Asgardian; Mighty Avengers (founder)...  The Cabal; The Liberators		696
Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell) (flashback)	Kree religion	Kree [former captain of Kree star fleet]		142
Ultron (flashback)		Lethal Legion; The Masters of Evil		459
Charlie-27 (flashback)		Guardians of the Galaxy; Jovian		124
Bill Bishop (flashback)		The Teen Brigade		6
Tom Smith (flashback)	manifestly non-religious	The Teen Brigade [turned bitter, tried to kill Rick Jones]		2
Mousy (Mike Armstrong) (flashback)		The Teen Brigade		4
K.C. Ritter (flashback)		The Teen Brigade		4
Emperor Dorrek the 7th (flashback)	Skrull religion	Skrull [led Skrull Empire]		15
Korvac (Michael Korvac) (flashback)		Intimidators (leader); Prime Mover's minions [born 2977 A.D.; would-be universal conqueror]		17
The Teen Brigade (flashback)		[helpful young ham radio operators]		42

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