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

W8GL callsign genealogy

Currently held by Lauff, Gary 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 W8GL's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. KG8Lactive· E
    Byler, Stanley HNMgranted 2020-09-01
  2. AC0TRactive· E
    RINK, TIMOTHY PCOgranted 2019-06-11
  3. AE0GKcancelled· E
    RINK, TIMOTHY PCOgranted 2019-05-23cancelled 2019-06-11

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8GL.

No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8GL, oldest first.

  • Platner, Frank J FL
    2002-05-24 → cancelled 2006-07-18
  • Lauff, Gary R MI
    2018-08-07 active
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