Johann Badum

Infobox Military Person
name=Johann Badum
lived=2 March 1921 – 12 January 1943
placeofbirth=Ruthweiler, Germany
placeofdeath=Giordani, Tunisia
allegiance=flagicon|Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
branch=
serviceyears=1939–1943
rank=Leutnant
unit=JG 77
battles=World War II
*Eastern Front
*North African Campaign
awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
laterwork=

Johann Badum (2 March 1921 – 12 January 1943) was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II.

Awards

* Pilots Badge
* Iron Cross (1939) 2nd and 1st Class
* Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (13 September 1942)
* Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Fighter Pilots in Gold
* German Cross in Gold (3 October 1942)
* Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (15 October 1942)

References

*cite web | title=Aces of the Luftwaffe|work=Johann Badum| url=http://www.luftwaffe.cz/badum.html|accessdate=29 February| accessyear=2008
* Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. "Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945". Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
* Patzwall, Klaus D. and Scherzer, Veit. "Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 - 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II". Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, 2001. ISBN 3-931533-45-X.