# Wilma Deering — Armageddon 2419 A.D. character guide

> Wilma Deering in Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Wilma, Deering, hers, herself, Mine

**First appearance:** 0002-i-floating-men

## Who they are

A green-clad fighter who dives headfirst through enemy doors, Wilma pairs reckless courage with the inertron belt that makes her leaps possible.

## Relationships

### [Boss Hart](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/boss_hart)

_professional_

Boss Hart and Wilma Deering have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate or fellow leaders.

### [Tony](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/tony)

_friendship_

Tony and Wilma Deering are allies, likely working together in the resistance.

### [The Hans](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/the_hans)

_rivalry_

The Hans are enemies of Wilma Deering, often in conflict with her.

### [Bill Hearn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bill_hearn)

_friendship_

Bill Hearn and Wilma Deering are comrades, fighting on the same side.

### [Tony](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/tony)

_friendship_

Tony and Wilma Deering are allies, likely working together in the resistance.

### [Boss Hart](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/boss_hart)

_professional_

Boss Hart and Wilma Deering have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate or fellow leaders.

### [Bill Hearn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bill_hearn)

_friendship_

Bill Hearn and Wilma Deering are comrades, fighting on the same side.

### [Boss Hart](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/boss_hart)

_professional_

Boss Hart and Wilma Deering have a working relationship, likely as superior and subordinate or fellow leaders.

### [Bill Hearn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bill_hearn)

_friendship_

Bill Hearn and Wilma Deering are comrades, fighting on the same side.

### [The Hans](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/the_hans)

_rivalry_

The Hans are enemies of Wilma Deering, often in conflict with her.

## In the story

### [Armageddon 2419 A.D.](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/armageddon-2419-a-d)

A key figure encountered early on, who helps orient the protagonist to the resistance and the Han threat.

### [Floating Men](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/i-floating-men)

A young woman from the 25th century, initially mistaken for a boy, who is rescued by the narrator and explains the gang system.

### [II: The Forest Gangs](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/ii-the-forest-gangs)

Wilma explains the history, social system, and her duties as a member of the Wyoming Gang.

### [Life in the 25th Century](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/iii-life-in-the-25th-century)

Teaches Anthony to use the inertron belt, reports his arrival, and advocates for him before the officials.

### [IV: A Han Air Raid](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/iv-a-han-air-raid)

Wilma stays with Tony during the raid, helps him aim the rocket, and later guides him to rally with the gang.

### [Setting the Trap](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/v-setting-the-trap)

Wilma assists Rogers in investigating the wreckage and searches for the magnetic graph record.

### [VI: The "Wyoming Massacre"](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/vi-the-wyoming-massacre)

Wilma leaps into the Han ship alongside the narrator, is knocked unconscious during the entry, and later revives after the battle.

### [VII: Incredible Treason](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/vii-incredible-treason)

Marries Tony and playfully contests who is Camp Boss of their new camp.

### [VIII: The Han City](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/viii-the-han-city)

Stows away in the swooper to join the raid, asserting her partnership and challenging Tony's outdated views.

### [IX: The Fight in the Tower](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/ix-the-fight-in-the-tower)

Distributes gas cans, fights and kills multiple Hans, faints after the battle.

### [XI: The New Boss](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/xi-the-new-boss)

Serves as the narrator's personal assistant in the new command structure.

### [The Finger of Doom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/chapters/xii-the-finger-of-doom)

Wilma is present during the operation and engages in a strategic conversation with Tony about weaponry and the future of the war.

## Links

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