Jack Mills served in the Second World War with the 1st Armed Car Regiment of the Royal Canadian Dragoons, first with the D Squadron in 1943, and then in the B squadron starting in approximately October 1943.

Clara Mills was the mother of Canadian soldier Jack Mills. In 1943-1944 she lived in Vancouver, B.C.

Millis & Fossick was a wire drawing and working business run by William Millis and Daniel Fossick. They were located at the Black Horse, no. 9, Crooked Lane, London. Millis & Fossick was preceded by Samuel Fossick, tinman, and succeeded by Daniel Fossick & Son, wire workers.