info from death record:
Return of a Death
City of Providence, Reg. No. 2909:
Name: George Edward Dillon
Male, white, married
Death Date: 09 Nov 1927
Death Place: 7 Homestead Ave., Providence
usual residence: same
Age: 56-4-30
Birth Date: June 10, 1871 in Stamford, Conn.
occupation: inspector - employed at Providence Gas Co.
Spouse's Name: Ellen Dillon
Father's Name: Michael Dillon, born Ireland
Mother's Name: Mary Giblin, born Stamford, Conn.
burial: St. Ann's Cemetery
informant: Mrs. Ellen Dillon, wife
cause of death: embolism of heart; chronic interstitial nephritis; chronic endocarditis

thanks to Andrew for posting his obituary and his photo:
"George E. Dillon, veteran of two wars and first commander of Sylvester S. Payne Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, of this city, who died late yesterday after a brief illness, will be buried with military honors Saturday morning from his late residence, 7 Homestead avenue.
Payne Post, of which Mr. Dillon was an organizer, will have charge of the funeral. A requiem high mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Assumption, Potter avenue, and burial will be in St. Ann's Cemetery.
Mr. Dillon, who was 66 years old, served with the 15th Infantry in Cuba and as a first lieutenant with the 55th and 54th Artillery in the world war, seeing service in France. Upon his return from the last war, Lieut. Dillon became active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars and organized many posts throughout the State. He was instrumental in forming Payne Post, of which he was elected first commander.
Up to two years ago he met with an accident, he had been very active in the State department of the V. F. W., twice serving as departmental chief of staff and filling many appointive State offices.
He had been employed by the Providence Gas Co. here for a number of years and in that concern also his qualities of leadership became apparent, organizing and serving as president of an employes' club and forming a band of gas company employes.
He is survived by his widow, Ellen Collins Dillon; two brothers, Frank and William Dillon, both of this city, and a sister, Mrs. William E. Riley."

living in Providence in 1920 federal census:
George E Dillon Head M 49 Connecticut
Ellen Dillon Wife F 50 Ireland
Anna F Dillon Daughter F 25 Rhode Island

United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army
Name George E B Dillon
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 11 Nov 1898
Event Place Providence, , Rhode Island, United States
Age 28
Birth Year (Estimated) 1870
Volume Number 094
(employed as a jeweler)

marriage record from familysearch:
Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records
Name George Edward Dillon
Event Type Marriage Notice
Event Date 13 Aug 1892
Event Place Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Gender Male
Age 22
Birth Year (Estimated) 1870
Father's Name Michael Dillon
Mother's Name Mary Giblin
Spouse's Name Ellen Collins
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 23
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1869
Spouse's Father's Name Michael Collins
Spouse's Mother's Name Julia

living in Providence in 1880:
Michael Dillon Self M 39 Ireland
Mary C Dillon Wife F 38 New York
William H Dillon Son M 11 Connecticut
George E Dillon Son M 10 Connecticut
Daniel Dillon Son M 6 Rhode Island

see memorial # 150822089, his sister Mary C. (Dillon) Reilly