Roll of Honor
Harry Lee Mills, Jr.
Incident
Patrolman Harry Mills was killed in an automobile accident while on duty in Sinton, Texas. Patrolman Mills had been with the Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol for five years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Mills gave the Texas Department of Public Safety 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Texas. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Mills.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Harry Lee Mills, Jr. is one of 10,093 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,509 officers honored here.
In TX, 657 of 2,421 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 3.9 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, 57 of 95 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Harry Lee Mills, Jr.'s cause is highlighted.
How Harry Lee Mills, Jr. Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Harry Lee Mills, Jr. is highlighted in Apr.
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