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Name: MILLS, Stanley Charles


Birth Date: 14 May 1888 Wandsworth, London
Death Date: 19 Nov 1974 Goring
First Date: 1930
Profession: Tea planter
Area: Kericho
Married: In Henbury, Glos. 15 Oct 1921 Hilda Mary Smith b. 24 Dec 1893 Henbury, d. 12 Aug 1956 Bristol
Children: Kenneth Stanley (14 Mar 1923 India-23 Sep 1944 Brummen, Gelderland, Netherlandsa); Patricia Anne (Kilmister) (12 Aug 1924 Calcutta-7 May 2006 Chipping Norton)
Book Reference: KGC, Red 31, Hut
General Information:
Joint Chairman of Kericho Golf Club in 1931/33
Their son Kenneth was captured at Arnhem. In Brummen he and five of his colleagues were shot by a German guard when two officers attempted to escape from the truck. His ame is inscribed on the war memorial in the village of Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, and he is also commemorated in the local church, St John the Baptist..