WORMALD, George William Herbert
| Service Number: | NX10143 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 30 May 1911 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Salesman |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 3 February 1983, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Internment of ashes in the Remembrance Garden. |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 15 Mar 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX10143, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Feb 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, NX10143, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Lieutenant, NX10143, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Berry Wormald
George William Herbert Wormald, son of George Wormald and Mildred Muriel Payne, was born 30 May 1911 in Sydney, New south Wales.
Educated at Sydney Grammar School, George was a salesman prior to enlisting at Paddington on 15 March 1940.
George served on continuous full time war service in the AIF until 27 February 1946. His service was predominately overseas, majority of which is noted as being in operational areas including the United Kingdom and Middle East.
Though he considered remaining in the army, George ultimately became an accountant and resided on Sydney's Northern Beaches until his passing in 1983. He was survived by his wife, son and daughter.
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