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

WB9GGZ

Cancelled

HOFBAUER, GERALD L

Location: FRANKFORT, IL
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 1998-04-03
Expires: 2007-08-12
FRN: 0002904860

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WB9GGZ cleared its 2-year hold on 2004-10-07. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by HOFBAUER, GERALD L (IL).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

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WG9Zactive· E
HOFBAUER, GERALD LILgranted 2022-09-22

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