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

WD5BGF callsign genealogy

Currently held by PHILLIPS, JAMES D

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 WD5BGF's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. WD5WDactive· E
    Johnston, DevonARgranted 2016-10-12
  2. KG5KTDcancelled· E
    Johnston, DevonARgranted 2015-12-14cancelled 2016-10-12

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held WD5BGF.

  1. W0CNNcancelled· A
    PHILLIPS, JAMES DCOgranted 2003-10-17cancelled 2005-03-02
  2. KD5CPcancelled· A
    PHILLIPS, JAMES DCOgranted 2003-03-12cancelled 2003-09-27

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign WD5BGF, oldest first.

  • PHILLIPS, JAMES D CO
    2003-09-27 → cancelled 2003-10-17
  • PHILLIPS, JAMES D CO
    2008-08-01 → cancelled 2020-08-04
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