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THROSSELL, Frank Eric
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 64 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 October 1914, Guildford, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Northam, Western Australia, 1 September 1881 |
| Home Town: | Northam, Northam, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Prince Alfred College |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Palestine, 19 April 1917, aged 35 years |
| Cemetery: |
Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) XVIII E 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dowerin War Memorial, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA, Koorda War Memorial, Northam Fallen, Northam Memorial Hospital, Wyalkatchem War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 64, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Guildford, Western Australia | |
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| 8 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 64, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 64, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Mashobra, Fremantle | |
| 21 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 64, 10th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Wounded Sergeant, 64, 10th Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW (chest) | |
| 19 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Battles of Gaza , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 10 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-04-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Frank Eric Cottrell THROSSELL was born in 1881 in Northam, Western Australia
His parents were George THROSSELL and Anne MORRELL who married in 1861 in Perth, WA
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