Charles M. Mills, Jr.

Inscribed

National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-26

Bureau Chief

Also kept at

badge.nw ↗ Bureau Chief

In memory of

Charles M. Mills, Jr.

1939 – 2001

Born in
Brooklyn, New York
Killed that day
September 11, 2001, aged 61
Lived in
Brentwood, Long Island, New York
Worked
Director of Tax Enforcement, Enforcement, New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, Revenue Crimes Bureau

Bureau Chief Charles Mills was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.

Chief Mills had served in law enforcement for 40 years. Before serving with the Office of Tax Enforcement, he had served with the New York City Transit Police Department, Schenectady Police Department, and the Troy Police Department.

Survived by

He is survived by his wife and five children.

South Pool · Panel S-26, 13 namesLeonard W. Hatton, Jr.Yamel Josefina MerinoMark SchwartzMario L. SantoroKeith George FairbenSalvatore T. PapassoCharles M. Mills, Jr.William H. ThompsonMitchel Scott WallaceThomas Edward JurgensJames William BarbellaDouglas Gene KarpiloffEdward Calderon

← S-25 · South Pool · Panel S-26 · S-27 → the bronze itself

Named together

At their families' request, these names are cut side by side on the parapet.

What people have said 1

We never met, but I have read your name and I will not forget it.

S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026