SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Williams-Roll Jacqueline

(Last) (First) (Middle)
NUMBER ONE GENERAL MILLS BOULEVARD

(Street)
MINNEAPOLIS MN 55426

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2014
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL MILLS INC [ GIS ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 29,197.103 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/26/2010 07/26/2016 Common Stock 4,500 $25.63 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/29/2013 07/29/2019 Common Stock 15,920 $27.92 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/25/2011 07/25/2017 Common Stock 4,680 $29.395 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/23/2012 07/23/2018 Common Stock 2,450 $31.7 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/28/2015 07/28/2021 Common Stock 12,181 $37.21 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/28/2014 07/28/2020 Common Stock 15,582 $37.4 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/26/2016 07/26/2022 Common Stock 10,911 $38.15 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/25/2017 07/25/2023 Common Stock 10,048 $48.33 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 06/24/2018 07/24/2024 Common Stock 18,517 $53.7 D
Explanation of Responses:
By: Christopher A Rauschl For: Jacqueline R Williams-Roll 09/09/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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