Colonel Arthur James Mills

Ranks Held Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Temporary Brigadier
Birth Date 1883-07-10
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Glebe1
Death Date 1964-08-05
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Mosman
Final Rank Colonel
Service Army
Units
  • 1st Cav Div
  • 15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
  • 1st Australian Camel Battalion
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Period 1930-1939
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1918-01-16
Published in London Gazette in 1919-12-12
Published in London Gazette in 1935-06-03
Published in London Gazette in 1919-06-05
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1920-03-25
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-06
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1920-09-02

Collection items

    Media


    A group portrait of officers of the 5th Australian Light Horse Brigade Headquarters. Identified, ...

    Three officers of the 5th Australian Light Horse Brigade Headquarters, left to right, Captain ...

    An informal portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Arthur James Mills (left) and Major George Peter ...

    Heliopolis Camp, Egypt. 28 July 1915. Tents of the officers of the 1st Light Horse, AIF. The ...

    MAJOR A.J. MILLS AND TWO OTHER OFFICERS OF THE 1ST LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT AT THEIR MORNING TOILET ...

    1914. THE 1ST LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT AIF. BACK ROW, A.J. MILLS, SERGEANT D.B. FITZGERALD, F.H. ...

    GAZA AREA, PALESTINE. OFFICERS OF THE IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS BESIDE THEIR CAR AND WITH A PICNIC ...

    MIDDLE EAST. 1918. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE IMPERIAL CAMEL CORPS BRIGADE. LEFT TO RIGHT: ...

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    1st Australian Camel Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Major
    London Gazette
    16 January 1918 on page 937 at position 8
    Commonwealth Gazette
    02 September 1920 on page 1143 at position 14

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    12 December 1919 on page 15442 at position 6
    Commonwealth Gazette
    25 March 1920 on page 391 at position 20

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    15th Australian Light Horse Regiment
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    05 June 1919 on page 7190 at position 28
    Commonwealth Gazette
    06 October 1919 on page 1466 at position 44

  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    1st Cav Div
    Conflict
    Period 1930-1939
    Rank
    Temporary Brigadier
    London Gazette
    03 June 1935 on page 3601 at position 2

Timeline

Date of birth 10 July 1883
Date of enlistment 01 March 1915
Date of embarkation 22 May 1915
Other units 1917-12-01 - 1918-06-30 Commanding Officer of the 4th (ANZAC) Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps.
Date of recommendation honour or award 1918
Other units 1918-07-01 - 1919-07-24 Commanding Officer of the 15th Light Horse Regiment.
Date of recommendation honour or award 23 December 1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 1919
Date of recommendation honour or award 1919-06
Date of recommendation honour or award 1919-07
Date returned to Australia 24 July 1919
Date returned to Australia 24 July 1919
Date of death 05 August 1964

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