Crimson Avenger (Travis)
Lee Walter Travis
5 series
225 issues
Lee Travis, the original Crimson Avenger, debuted in Detective Comics #20 in 1938, one of DC Comics' first costumed crimefighters. A newspaper publisher in civilian life, he fought gangsters with a red mask, cape and twin pistols, later aided by his chauffeur and partner Wing How.
Real Name
Lee Walter Travis
Hero Name
Crimson Avenger (Travis)
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Agility, Intellect, Teleport, Weapon Master, Unarmed Combat, Gadgets, Immortal, Escape Artist, Tracking, Marksmanship, Stealth
Gender
Male
Aliases
Lee Walter Travis, Lee Travis
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