(1884-10-26)26 October 1884 Northam, Western Australia
Died
19 November 1933(1933-11-19) (aged 49) Greenmount, Western Australia
Allegiance
Australia
Service/branch
Australian Imperial Force
Years of service
1914–1918
Rank
Captain
Battles/wars
First World War
Gallipoli Campaign
Battle of the Nek
Battle of Hill 60
Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Second Battle of Gaza
Awards
Victoria Cross Mentioned in Despatches
Spouse(s)
Katharine Susannah Prichard
(m. 1919)
Relations
Ric Throssell (son)
Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell, VC (26 October 1884 – 19 November 1933) was an Australian soldier in the First World War who was the first Western Australian and only Australian light horseman to receive the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for valour in battle that could be awarded to a member of the Australian armed forces at the time.[1]
^"Captain Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell, VC (26 October 1884 – 19 November 1933) was an Australian soldier in the First World War who was the first Western Australian...
Australia HugoThrossell (1884–1933), his son and Victoria Cross recipient Ric Throssell (1922–1999), Australian diplomat and author; son of HugoThrossell Throssell...
Throssell married Annie Morrell in 1861, and was the father of at least twelve children, one of whom was Captain HugoThrossell VC. George Throssell was...
HugoThrossell Armstrong DFC & Bar (9 June 1916 – 5 February 1943) was an Australian flying ace of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second...
Richard Prichard Throssell was born in 1922 in Western Australia, in the Perth suburb of Greenmount. His father was HugoThrossell, a winner of the Victoria...
Victoria Cross Hero: The Price of Valour- The Triumph and Tragedy of HugoThrossell VC. Frontline Books. ISBN 978-1-84832-903-4. Atkin, Malcolm (2015-09-18)...
William Symons 1915 First World War 7th Battalion Gallipoli, Turkey AWM HugoThrossell 1915 First World War 10th Light Horse Gallipoli, Turkey AWM Edgar Towner...
she usually referred to herself as Mrs HugoThrossell. Her friends called her Kattie. They had a son, Ric Throssell, later a diplomat and writer. Prichard...
Heather Gordon George Julian Howell Martin O'Meara Clifford Sadlier HugoThrossell James Park Woods As of June 2022[update], Karrakatta Cemetery contains...
Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 29 June 2013. "Armstrong, HugoThrossell". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 29 June 2013. Garrisson...
Hamilton, Albert Jacka, Leonard Keysor, Alfred Shout, William Symons, HugoThrossell and Frederick Tubb. The medal issued to Shout was provided to the AWM...
1861) 15 November – Affie Jarvis, cricketer (b. 1860) 19 November – HugoThrossell, soldier and Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1884) List of Australian films...
Roundabout interchange favouring Armadale Road. Overpass known as the HugoThrossell VC Bridge Armadale–Serpentine–Jarrahdale boundary Forrestdale–Oakford...
was upgraded to a bridge over a roundabout with the bridge named the HugoThrossell VC Bridge after the late Victoria Cross Recipient. A shared path for...
stark contrast to her father John Wren's conservative Catholicism, HugoThrossell, and federal Labor politician Maurice Blackburn, who was expelled from...
Victoria Cross won at Gallipoli by HugoThrossell and donated to the project by his son, diplomat and writer Ric Throssell. It was after the making of this...
Anzac Cove and Suvla. For his actions during this battle, Lieutenant HugoThrossell later received the Victoria Cross. For the remainder of the campaign...
9 July 2023[update], CECOT has a population of over 12,500 inmates. Liz Throssell, a spokeswoman for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner...
Haughey Hong Kong 1:54.89 Erika Fairweather New Zealand 1:55.77 Brianna Throssell Australia 1:56.00 400 metre freestyle details Erika Fairweather New...
Australian women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay team (Shayna Jack, Brianna Throssell, Abbey Harkin and Iona Anderson) also win gold. 20 February – The Australian...