Family background
David John Woolley was born on 8 May 1917 at Redfern, NSW, the son of Frederick Stanley Woolley and Louisa Dorothy Jones.
Woolley married Phyllis Joyce Hines (1917-1985) at Sydney on 27 April 1940. They lived at 33 High Street, Marrickville South. The pair divorced in 1947, and on 10 January 1948, Woolley married Ida May Turner (1918-1970). They lived at 38 Burnett Street, Redfern.
Woolley died on 17 January 1997 at Redfern and was cremated at Eastern Suburbs Crematorium.
Occupation & interests
David Woolley worked as a fitter and turner and had strong links with trade union movement.
Local government service
David Woolley was an alderman for Redfern Ward of Redfern Council from 1941 to 1944.
References
‘Election Results’, Sydney Morning Herald, 10 December 1941, p.6, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/17778013