Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W4VM callsign genealogy
Currently held by WELLS, ROY L
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 W4VM's current licensee, walking backwards.
- HILEMAN, GARRY WVAgranted 2018-04-13cancelled 2022-11-01
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4VM.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4VM, oldest first.
- WELLS, ROY L NC1994-12-13 → cancelled 1996-04-15
- SHAFFER, RONALD P AL2010-08-31 → cancelled 2020-11-15
- HILEMAN, GARRY W VA2022-11-01 active