Hubert Wilkins, Australian pilot, ornithologist, geographer, and explorer (born 1888)

Hubert Wilkins

Australian polar explorer (1888–1958)

Sir George Hubert Wilkins MC & Bar, commonly referred to as Captain Wilkins, was an Australian polar explorer, ornithologist, pilot, soldier, geographer, and photographer. He was awarded the Military Cross after he assumed command of a group of American soldiers who had lost…