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, Jean Stevens (Charleys
sister)Grace Dillon (John’s second wife),
May Dillon, John Dillon, Charley Dillon,
Kaye Stephens, Cliff Johnson, Neville
Johnson, Kevin Dillon.
Absent: Frederick (Bunny) & Laurie
Stephens and 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.
Laurie, Terry, Kevin, Bryan
Pauline & Laurie at Stevens
farm Sth Gippsland c1955
Kaye, Terry, Kevin, Bryan &
Pauline - Stevens Farm c1955
Lily Wilhelmina
Dillon nee
Bennett
John’s wife