| Regimental number | 14980 |
| Place of birth | Belfast Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emma Letson, 163 Layton Street, Camperdown, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | August 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1-5 Division Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 48 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Portion Church of England, Plot H, Grave No. 4025), New South Wales |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 21 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, NSW. Parents: Henry and Mary LETSON. Native of Belfast, Ireland. Death due ot War Service |