Alfred Mills
British flying ace of World War I
About Alfred Mills
Born 1899. Alfred Mills was a British.
Lieutenant Alfred Stanley Mills (born 26 June 1899 – date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with 15 aerial victories.
Mills graduated from Campbell College, Belfast before joining the service. In 1916, he was received at Somerville Hospital in Oxford. After being assigned to No. 20 Squadron RAF as an observer gunner, he won his first dogfight by setting afire a Fokker Dr.I on 9 May 1918. In the end of May, he had eight wins to his credit. On 2 July he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He tallied only a single kill in July, on the 24th.
Mills was deprived of his Distinguished Flying Cross on account of being sentenced to imprisonment for theft. His service record quotes from the Daily Express of 11 October 1924.
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Who was Alfred Mills?
British flying ace of World War I
When was Alfred Mills born?
Alfred Mills was born on 26 June 1899 in Belfast.
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Alfred Mills was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alfred Mills (flying ace)
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