Who Is Elliot Taylor? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Elliot Taylor is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 47 comic issue appearances. Elliot "Lucky" Taylor was a member of the Creature Commandos who was physically altered to resemble Frankenstein's monster as an experiment in psychological warfare to fight in World War II. With the introduction of the actual Frankenstein into the DC Universe, his history with the creature Commandos has been replaced.

Who is Elliot Taylor?

For the first Patchwork Man click Patchwork Man . Elliot Taylor was a good-hearted Marine Private who was nicknamed "Lucky". Lucky was stationed on an island in the Pacific Ocean during World War II when he stepped on a land mine. Surgeons from Project M ("M" for "Monster") spent weeks putting him back together, albeit not the way he was originally constructed. This gave Taylor the appearance of Frankenstein's monster with increased size and great strength but with the inability to speak. He, alongside the others changed by Project M, became the part of the military unit known as the Creature Commandos led by U.S Army Intelligence officer Lt. Matthew Shrieve . The Creature Commandos were sent on missions no sane unit would touch and became a scary story men would tell each other on the battlefield.

Key facts

Elliot Taylor is of human origin and first appeared in "The Creature Commandos". The character is published by DC Comics. With 47 recorded issue appearances, Elliot Taylor ranks among the most featured characters in comics.