NAISBITT, Charles Francis
| Service Number: | W88772 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Wagin, Western Australia, 6 July 1915 |
| Home Town: | Tarin Rock, Dumbleyung Shire, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Lake Grace, Western Australia, 2 April 2001, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lake Grace Cemetery, Wagin, Western Australia |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 22 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W88772, 10th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| Date unknown: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W88772, 10th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Private Charles Francis Naisbitt (Service No:W88772) enlisted in the ACMF on 22 January 1942 and was attached to 10 Battalion VDC on Discharge. Sister Rose (Service No:111708) served in the RAAF, brother Bernard (Service Nos:WX633653/W56328) Served in the Army.
The eldest of five children, Charles was born in 1915 in Wagin WA to James Christopher Naisbitt (b1887 in Durham, England) and Eleanor Josephine Cornin (b1883 in Durham, England). James (a farmer) and Eleanor married in 1913 in Midland Junction WA and settled at Tarin Rock near Kukerin WA where James was a Farmer before moving to Albany WA by 1949.
Charles was Farmer at Tarin Rock nr Kukerin WA in 1940 when he married Florence Eugenie Hipperson (b1918 in Durham, England). Charles and Florence settled in Tarin Rock, Kukerin WA where Charles was a Farm Hand/Farmer. Charles died in 2001 and Florence in 2004.