Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W5RFE callsign genealogy
Currently held by Simmons, Robert S
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 W5RFE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Simmons, Robert SNCgranted 2023-03-07cancelled 2023-03-25
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W5RFE.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W5RFE, oldest first.
- JACKSON, CLARENCE A NM2008-10-14 → cancelled 2020-12-15
- Simmons, Robert S NC2023-03-25 active