Roll of Honor
Incident
PC Mills died in the workhouse as a result of the injuries he sustained while on duty ten years earlier, in July 1891, when he was severely beaten, resulting in the paralysis of his legs and a loss of speech.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Mills served with the Gravesend Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Mills.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable George Mills is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ENG, 719 of 2,827 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 25.4% of this state's fallen. That is 16.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
At Gravesend Borough Police, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George Mills's cause is highlighted.
How George Mills Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. George Mills is highlighted in Jun.
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