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Jacky was born on 12 March 1928 in Warrnambool to Edward Charles Dorney and Ellen Breen.
Jacky was a member of the North Warrnambool Rifle Club, with his name appearing in results from 1949 through to 1955 (the last year of available newspaper record).
He was also involved in motor cycle racing, and in November 1949, while practising at Tower Hill for a motorcycle scramble collided with another motorcycle. The other motorcyclists died later from head injuries and Jacky himself was hospitalised in a serious condition.
The 1954 electoral roll records him living with his parents at 18 Hyland Street, Warrnambool.
He married Gladys Cox on 21 April 1956 in Warrnambool. They only had one child together, Roslyn Marguerite in 1957.
In the 1963 and later electoral rolls he was recorded living alone at 25 Hopkins Road, his profession recorded as "sales".
Jacky passed away on 13 January 1991. He is buried with his parents in the Warrnambool Cemetery.
Charles is buried in the Catholic section of the Warrnambool cemetery, Row B31, Grave 005.[1] He shares the grave with his mother.
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