Erich Loewenhardt was a German fighter ace of the First World War, credited with 54 confirmed aerial victories while flying with Jagdstaffel 10.

List of victories

+List Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918, pp. 159-160No.Date/timeVictimSquadronLocation 1 24 March 1917 Observation balloonObservation balloons were exceptionally hazardous targets, as they were guarded by anti-aircraft guns and fighter patrols. 58th Company Recicourt, France 2 14 August 1917 @ 1015 hours Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 No. 9 Squadron RFC Zillebeke, Belgium 3 5 September 1917 @ 1515 hours Sopwith Pup Possibly No. 46 Squadron RFC Saint-Julien 4 9 September 1917 @ 2055 hours Observation balloon 93rd Company Alverhinghen, Belgium 5 21 September 1917 @ 1925 hours Observation balloon Vlamertinge, Belgium 6 14 October 1917 @ 1830 hours Observation balloon Northeast of Ypres, Belgium 7 18 October 1917 @ 0950 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter No. 22 Squadron RFC Schloss Ardoie 8 30 November 1917 @ 1545 hours Sopwith Camel No. 3 Squadron RFC Between Moeuvres and Bourlon Wood, France 9 5 January 1918 @ 1505 hours Observation balloon 82nd Company West of Saint Quentin 10 18 January 1918 @ 1025 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France 11 12 March 1918 @ 1945 hours Observation balloon Lacouture 12 15 March 1918 @ 1905 hours Observation balloon Villers-Faucon, France 13 18 March 1918 @ 1110 hours Airco DH.4 or Breguet 14 South of Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France 14 21 March 1918 @ 1310 hours Observation balloon Fins, Somme, France 15 27 March 1918 @ 0750 hours Airco DH.4 No. 25 Squadron RFC West of Miraumont, France 16 12 April 1918 @ 1225 hours Sopwith Camel Northwest of Peronne 17 23 April 1918 @ 0830 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter No. 57 Squadron RAFThe Royal Flying Corps was merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. West of Morisel, France 18 2 May 1918 @ 1230 hours Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a No. 56 Squadron RAF North of Montauban 19 9 May 1918 @ 1950 hours Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a Hamel 20 10 May 1918 @ 2030 hours Airco D.H.9 No. 27 Squadron RAF Chaulnes, France 21 15 May 1918 @ 1325 hours Airco D.H.9 No. 57 Squadron RAF Mametz,This could be either of the two places with that name: Mametz, Pas-de-Calais and Mametz, Somme. France 22 16 May 1918 @ 1545 hours Spad Maricourt, Somme, France 23 18 May 1918 @ 0745 hours Sopwith Camel Beaucourt, France 24 20 May 1918 @ 0730 hours Observation balloon Ransart, Pas-de-Calais, Southwest of Arras, France 25 2 June 1918 @ 1745 hours Spad La Croix, France 26 3 June 1918 @ 1830 hours Spad Dammard, France 27 5 June 1918 @ 1845 hours Spad Escadrille Spa.163, Service Aéronautique Chateau-Thierry, France 28 22 June 1918 @ 2045 hours Breguet 14 Bouvades 29 27 June 1918 @ 0915 hours Spad Dommieres 30 28 June 1918 @ 0820 hours Spad Billy 31 28 June 1918 @ 1230 hours Spad S.11 North of Dampleux, France 32 30 June 1918 @ 2000 hours Spad La Ferté-Milon, France 33 2 July 1918 @ 0810 hours Nieuport 28 27th Aero Squadron, United States Army Air Service Bennes 34 2 July 1918 @ 0815 hours Nieuport 28 Courchamps, France 35 14 July 1918 @ 0815 hours Breguet 14 Verdilly, France 36 15 July 1918 @ 1307 hours Sopwith Camel No. 54 Squadron RAF North of Dormans, France 37 16 July 1918 @ 1820 hours Spad Igny la Jard, France 38 18 July 1918 @ 0620 hours Spad Chouy, France 39 18 July 1918 @ 1430 hours Spad Grisolles, France 40 19 July 1918 @ 1130 hours Spad Courchamps, France 41 19 July 1918 @ 2050 hours Spad Verdilly, France 42 21 July 1918 @ 2015 hours Sopwith Camel No. 54 Squadron RAF Fere-en-Tardenois, France 43 22 July 1918 @ 2030 hours Sopwith Camel Longpont, France 44 25 July 1918 @ 2050 hours Spad No. 54 Squadron RAF Villers Helon 45 28 July 1918 @1510 hours Spad Fere-en-Tardenois, France 46 29 July 1918 @ 1930 hours Spad Coincy, France 47 30 July 1918 @ 1510 hours Sopwith Camel No. 73 Squadron RAF Arcy 48 30 July 1918 @ 2010 hours Sopwith Camel No. 43 Squadron RAF Saponay, France 49 8 August 1918 @ 1245 hours Sopwith Camel Proyart, France 50 8 August 1918 @ 1730 hours Sopwith Camel East of Bray 51 8 August 1918 @ 1850 hours Sopwith Camel Estrees, France 52 9 August 1918 @ 0740 hours Sopwith Camel No. 54 Squadron RAF Estrees, France 53 9 August 1918 @ 1855 hours Sopwith Camel No. 201 Squadron RAFFormerly 1 Naval Squadron, until 1 April 1918. South of Cerisy, France 54 10 August 1918 @ 1215 hours Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5a No. 56 Squadron RAF Chaulnes

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