Captain Boomerang

Captain Boomerang

Character

George Harkness

Description

George "Digger" Harkness is a villain of The Flash (Barry Allen), he first appeared in The Flash #117 "Here Comes Captain Boomerang" in which he used the Captain Boomerang persona to commit crimes. He would later become a member of the Suicide Squad in the 1980s crossover event "Legends".

Character Details

Real Name

George Harkness

Hero Name

Captain Boomerang

Publisher

DC Comics

Powers

Agility, Stamina, Weapon Master, Unarmed Combat, Gadgets, Marksmanship, Stealth

Gender

Male

Race

Human

Aliases

Digger Harkness, George Harkness

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