| Regimental number | 2624 |
| Place of birth | Mount Pleasant South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic and general blacksmith |
| Address | Mount Pleasant, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander William Loveday, Morgan, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Special Draft 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 March 1919 |