Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W4BWD callsign genealogy
Currently held by SPRALEY, EDWARD
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 W4BWD's current licensee, walking backwards.
- SPRALEY, EDWARDGAgranted 2022-11-08cancelled 2023-05-23
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4BWD.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4BWD, oldest first.
- DOBBINS, BILLY W AL2011-02-15 → cancelled 2023-02-16
- SPRALEY, EDWARD GA2023-05-23 active