52 Week Ham Radio Challenge 2025 - Status for w8emv@mastodon.radio

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2025-01-24 01:01:08w8emv@mastodon.radio4Success!#HC04S W8EMV belonged to Victor Smith of Medina, Ohio who had the call at the very least between 1930 and 1960. All of the callbooks I found have him at the same address in Medina.Find-a-grave at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244220676/victor-smith has him born 1905, died in 1993. [Update: 1998] Can't find more info about him on a first go, no SK notices or obituaries are evident. It very much looks like the 1x3 call signs of that era were sequentially issued but I don't know that part of
2025-01-29 07:25:39w8emv@mastodon.radio5Progress update...#hc05s Updated my #QRZ page.https://www.qrz.com/db/W8EMVBiggest difference from the previous edit: emphasizing bicycle portable operations, de-emphasizing DMR, first mention of plans for HF.

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