The Dillons
Parents & Siblings of Charley
Charley’s Family
John, Jean, Lily, Jack &
Beryl
Taken before Charley was born,
c1917. Photo was possibly taken
at the family home in Teak St
Caulfield
Lily Wilhelmina Dillon
(nee Bennett)
Photo was possibly taken at the
family home in South Yarra. John
was posted to the Drill Hall on
the corner of Punt & Commercial
Roads South Yarra. The family
lived in a house attached to the
drill hall.
John’s Family (L-R)
Lois Johnson, George Johnson, Bryan
Dillon, Kathy Dillon, Beryl Johnson
(Charley’s eldest sister), Pauline Dillon,
Mark Dillon, Grace Dillon (John’s second
wife), May Dillon, John Dillon, Charley
Dillon, Kay Stephens, Cliff Johnson,
Neville Johnson, Kevin Dillon. Absent:
Laurie Stephens & Terry Dillon.
Margaret Bennett
(nee Wright)
Mother of Lily & maternal
grandmother of Charley,
Jean, Beryl & Jack. Wife
of John Isaac Bennett.
This photo hung in
Charleys parents’ home.
John Isaac Bennett
(4 April 1858 to 16 July 1916).
Father of Lily & maternal
grandfather of Charley, Jean,
Beryl & Jack. This photo hung in
Charleys parents’ home.
John & Lily Dillon
John & Beryl
Photo taken at Beryl’s son Cliff &
Irene’s wedding
Jane Ellis
Andrew Charles Dillon
Jean, Charley & Beryl
Jean Stephens, Charley Dillon &
Beryl Johnson at Laurie & Glenda
Stephens wedding at
Presbyterian church Box Hill
Click each name in this list to see pointers to the person. No photos are held of Andrew Charles & Jane.