Laura Isobel Ellen (Brockman) Lindberg (abt. 1909 - 2003)

Born about 1909 in Western Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Died 7 Oct 2003 at about age 94 in Western Australia, Australia

Biography

LAURA ISOBEL ELLEN BROCKMAN (Brockman-611)

PARENTS. Hugh Spicer Brockman & Emeline Laura (Reynolds) Brockman

BIRTH. Abt. 1909,

BIRTH. WA BDM Birth Reg: #379: 1909, Brockman Laura I E; District of Wellington

MARRIAGE. date/location unknown

MARRIAGE. date unknown, David Alexander Lindberg, son of Andrew David Lindberg & Hulda Maria (Ahola) Lindberg

Children:

(1) Douglas Lindberg, b. 9 Apr 1947,

BIRTH. LINDBERG (nee Brockman).—On April 9, 1947, at Busselton to Isobel, wife of David—twin sons. All well. The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Mon 14 Apr 1947, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46276188

(2) Henry Lindberg, b. 9 Apr 1947

BIRTH. LINDBERG (nee Brockman).—On April 9, 1947, at Busselton to Isobel, wife of David—twin sons. All well. The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Mon 14 Apr 1947, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/46276188

Death of Spouse: 26 Jun 1967, Western Australia, Australia

Burial of Spouse: St Mary's Cemetery, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia: http://www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/Busselton/b_lima.htm

DEATH. 7 Oct 2003, Western Australia, Australia

BURIAL. St Mary's Cemetery, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia

ART GALLERY WA Exhibition: UNKNOWN LAND: MAPPING AND IMAGINING WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 17 September 2016 - 30 January 2017

Unknown

Portrait of Spicer Cookworthy 1850s

oil on canvas

36.8 x 31.2cm

State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia

Gift of Mrs I L Lindberg and her two sons Douglas and Henry, 1977

http://www.artgallery.wa.gov.au/exhibitions/unknown-land.asp

Prelude to a legend: SIXTY YEARS BEFORE THE ANZAC LANDING, A YOUNG AUSTRALIAN OFFICER. THERE is something compelling about the young man who looks shyly out at us from the Portrait of Spicer Cookworthy, which hangs in the Art Gallery of Western Australia. . . . The Australian, APRIL 11, 2007: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/in-depth/anzac-day/prelude-to-a-legend/story-e6frgdaf-1111113322479

ABOUT SPOUSE:

WWII Service Record

Name LINDBERG, DAVID ALEXANDER

Service Australian Army

Service Number WX10186

Date of Birth 12 Sep 1915

Place of Birth CORRIGIN, WA

Date of Enlistment 18 Dec 1940

Locality on Enlistment BIG BELL, WA

Place of Enlistment CLAREMONT, WA

Next of Kin LINDBERG, ANDREW

Date of Discharge 25 Feb 1946

Rank Private

Posting at Discharge 2/28 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION

WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display

Prisoner of War No

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=746439&c=WW2

Death of Spouse's Mother: DEATH NOTICE. Lindberg. — On January 24, 1934, at Perth, Hulda Maria, the dearly beloved wife of Andrew David Lindberg, of Moorine Rock, and fond mother of Eric, David, Emil, Alice and Ebba; aged 41 years. The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Thu 25 Jan 1934, Page 1: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/32769379

Sources

• Birth: WA BDM Birth Reg: #379: 1909

• Burial: St Mary's Cemetery: http://www.ozburials.com/CemsWA/Busselton/b_lima.htm