Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WA2EWE callsign genealogy
Currently held by MC LAUGHLIN, JAMES 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 WA2EWE's current licensee, walking backwards.
- MC LAUGHLIN, JAMES SWYgranted 2017-03-02cancelled 2026-06-09
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WA2EWE.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WA2EWE, oldest first.
- MC LAUGHLIN JR, JAMES A CA2011-03-19 → cancelled 2023-07-12
- MC LAUGHLIN, JAMES S WY2026-06-09 active