Robert Child

Robert Child is a military history writer, director, and published author with Penguin/Random House. The film rights to his book, The Lost Eleven, co-authored with Denise George have been acquired. Robert Child has also garnered more than 26 writing and directing awards including an Emmy? nomination and is one of only a handful of writer/directors whose work has been screened in the United States Congress. His film, The Wereth Eleven, was nominated for an Emmy? and won the highest honor at the G.I. Film Festival in Washington DC, the Founders Choice Award. In 2011, the survivors' association of the World War II aircraft carrier, USS Franklin, singled Child out for Honorary Crew Membership aboard the most decorated vessel in U.S. Naval history. Robert lives in Atlanta, Georgia.