Portrait of Captain Hugo Vivien Hope Throssell VC of the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, ...

Accession Number A03688
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of Captain Hugo Vivien Hope Throssell VC of the 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment, who enlisted on 5 October 1914 and returned to Australia on 4 September 1918. Throssell was awarded the Victoria Cross for most conspicuous bravery at Kaiakij Aghala (Hill 66), Gallipoli on 3 August 1915.