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Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

W8BAD callsign genealogy

Currently held by WALLACE JR, CHARLES R

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 W8BAD's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. KI4PMAcancelled· G
    WALLACE JR, CHARLES RGAgranted 2006-05-30cancelled 2014-02-04

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8BAD.

  1. KD8NNYcancelled· G
    POWELL, JOHN RMIgranted 2006-12-27cancelled 2014-11-04
  2. KI8Wexpired
    DESERT RAT DXERSAZgranted 2004-08-13cancelled 2016-08-16

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8BAD, oldest first.

  • DESERT RAT DXERS AZ
    1997-06-06 → cancelled 2004-08-13
  • POWELL, JOHN R MI
    2006-12-27 → cancelled 2010-04-01
  • WALLACE JR, CHARLES R GA
    2024-01-18 active
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