Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W4DWN callsign genealogy
Currently held by DIXON JR, WALTER D
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 W4DWN's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Deskins, Nicklous WVAgranted 2013-12-20cancelled 2017-01-31
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4DWN.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4DWN, oldest first.
- DIXON JR, WALTER D FL1996-12-17 → cancelled 2008-12-18
- Deskins, Nicklous W VA2017-01-31 active