Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
WM2R callsign genealogy
Currently held by Bowman, John
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 WM2R's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Bowman, JohnNYgranted 2022-11-23cancelled 2023-01-27
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held WM2R.
- BENSON, GARY MNYgranted 2021-01-05
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign WM2R, oldest first.
- BENSON, GARY M NY2018-06-05 → cancelled 2021-01-05
- Bowman, John NY2023-01-27 active