Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WA4JLS callsign genealogy
Currently held by WEST, DONALD W
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 WA4JLS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- SIMES, JAMES LSCgranted 2009-09-12cancelled 2015-06-19
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WA4JLS.
- SIMES, JAMES LSCgranted 2018-10-13
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WA4JLS, oldest first.
- WEST, DONALD W TN1987-12-29 → cancelled 1999-12-30
- SIMES, JAMES L SC2015-06-19 → cancelled 2018-10-13