Colonel Thomas George Millner MC VD (1887-1985) was a Colonel in the Australian Army serving in WWII. Col. Millner married Mary Pattinson, daughter of businessman Lewy Pattinson, founder of Washington H. Soul Pattinson
In 1947 Col. Millner provided funds for the purchase by Eastwood Rugby Club of approximately seven and a half acres of land a mile and a half north-east of Eastwood Railway Station. This now serves as the home ground of Eastwood Rugby Club and is named T G Millner Field in his honour. [1]