Leslie Eric Gelling (1892–1948)
Leslie's birth is registered as Leslie Eric Trethaway but no father's name is given. His mother was still married to William Treadaway in 1892.
William Treadaway's death certificate, of 1898, states that he had no children.
Leslie gave William Snelling as his father in public documents.
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service file, B2455, item Gelling L (National Archives of Australia)
- funeral notice, Age (Melbourne), 9 August 1948, p 4
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Gelling, Elizabeth (mother)
- Gelling, William Septimus (father)
Citation details
'Gelling, Leslie Eric (1892–1948)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/gelling-leslie-eric-24047/text32884, accessed 13 July 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Treadaway, Leslie Eric
- Trethaway, Leslie Eric
Birth
1892
Richmond, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
August,
1948
(aged ~ 56)
Richmond, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.