Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W9LRG callsign genealogy
Currently held by SMITH, WILLIAM G
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 W9LRG's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Giese, Lyle RILgranted 2020-12-09cancelled 2022-12-02
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W9LRG.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W9LRG, oldest first.
- SMITH, WILLIAM G IL1988-02-09 → cancelled 2000-02-10
- Giese, Lyle R IL2022-12-02 active