Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
N4WCS callsign genealogy
Currently held by GATES JR, GERALD A
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by N4WCS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Strickland, William CNCgranted 2022-12-23cancelled 2025-01-17
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held N4WCS.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign N4WCS, oldest first.
- GATES JR, GERALD A SC1993-07-27 → cancelled 2005-07-28
- Strickland, William C NC2025-01-17 active