Background
Hixon, Carl Kilmer was born on November 9, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Kilmer and Anne Alfield (Olson) Hixon.
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A vividly rendered, full account of the bloody battle for Guadalcanal follows the U.S. First Marine Division and combined American forces from their landing on this strategic island to their final tide-turning victory six months later.
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Hixon, Carl Kilmer was born on November 9, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Kilmer and Anne Alfield (Olson) Hixon.
Bachelor, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1949.
Vice president creative Kerker, Peterson, Hixon, Hayes, Inc., Minneapolis, 1952—1959. Associate creative director, vice president, board director Leo Burnett Company, Inc., Chicago, 1959—1970. Vice chairman, creative director Western Europe and South Africa Leo Burnett Company, Inc., United Kingdom, 1970—1976.
Executive vice president Leo Burnett Company, Inc., Chicago, 1976—1980, consultant, 1980—1986, Crain Communications, Chicago, 1980—1986. Freelance writer, since 1980. Corresponding Crain Communications, Chicago, 1980—1982.
With United States Merchant Marine, 1942-1943, PTO, with United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946.
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Member of Guadalcanal Campaign Veterans Association (honorary), Anglesy Shooting Club.
Children: Todd, Carol, Carl Junior, Jennifer.