Interview of Earl R. Hillis by Brian Shoemaker

• Main Author: Hillis, Earl R.
• Other Authors: Shoemaker, Brian
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program 2010
• Subjects: Aeronautics > Antarctica > Interviews; Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > Interviews; Hillis; Earl R. > Interviews; Alabama; Antarctic; Arctic; Bering Strait; Byrd; Byrd Station; Little America; North Pole; South Pole; The Antarctic; VX-6; Waldron; Antarc*; Antarctica; South pole
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1811/44660

1. Born in Campaign, Tennessee 9/15/33. Grew up in Chattanooga, TN. 2. Attended David Lipscomb College (now Lipscomb University) for one year and Alabama Polytechnic Institute (Auburn University) for one year before entering the NAVCAD Flight Training program of the Navy. 3. Commissioned Ensign and...