Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5DGE callsign genealogy
Currently held by Vassmer, Benjamin E
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 W5DGE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Vassmer, Benjamin EOKgranted 2003-02-20cancelled 2012-05-08
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5DGE.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5DGE, oldest first.
- PALMER JR, CHARLES B TX1994-03-22 → cancelled 2006-03-23
- Vassmer, Benjamin E OK2024-01-06 active