
| Regimental number | 10/816 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Greymouth |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Picture framer |
| Address | Lochinves Street, Hastings |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.4 |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Steven Mills, Greymouth |
| Previous military service | Served in 8th Company, 13th (North Canterbury and Westland) Regiment, Territorial Force; discharged on going to sea. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hastings |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 22), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Stephen and Elizabeth Mills, Thompson Street, Greymouth; Wife: Mary Mills, 48 High Street, Greymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Reverted from position of Cook, 13 May 1915. Appointed Cook, 29 May 1915. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21375731 |
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