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W9EFA HAM
✅ Available for a vanity request — free since Sep 10, 2019.
1x3 call: Technician, General, Advanced and Amateur Extra licensees can request it.
No pending applications list it.
Not currently held
· 1 holder on record
· available since Sep 10, 2019
Previous holder: ROBERT E DILLON
Held W9EFA Dec 8, 1987 → Sep 9, 2017
· first licensed Dec 8, 1987 as W9EFA
· 1 license · FRN 0016788325 📖 In the printed callbooks since 1962 as W9EFA, before the FCC's online records
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
Seen Mar 9, 1998 → Apr 17, 2003 · 11 discs W9EFA
· Advanced · issued Sep 9, 1997, expires Sep 9, 2007
ROBERT E. DILLON .
1470 N 500 W, SHIPSHEWANA, IN 46565
Seen Sep 9, 1993 → Apr 4, 1997 · 8 discs W9EFA
· Advanced · issued Dec 8, 1987, expires Dec 8, 1997
ROBERT E DILLON
RR 1 BOX 20C, SHIPSHEWANA, IN 46565
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
Seen Nov 7, 2004 → Oct 25, 2026 · 51 snapshots · as W9EFA
ROBERT E DILLON
1470 N 500 W, SHIPSHEWANA, IN 46565
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
1997 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr I Box 20-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 1997 p.1861
1996 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr 1 Box 10-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 1996 p.1794
1995 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon! Rr I Box 10-C Shipsh!wana, IN 46565 1995 p.1738
1993 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr L Box 20-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 1993 p.1506
1991 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Oillor Rr 1 Box 10-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 Winter 1991 p.1334
1989 → 1990 · 2 editions W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr 1 Box 20-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 Winter 1989 p.1211, Winter 1990 p.1231
1988 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr I Box 10c, Shipshewana, IN 46565 Winter 1988 p.1192
1987 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr L Box 10c, Shipshewana In 4b5b5 Winter 1987 p.1159
1986 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr I Box 10c, Shrnshewana In 4b5b5 Winter 1986 p.1141
1984 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rr I Ox 10c, Shipshewana, IN 46565 Winter 1984 p.1144
1980 → 1983 · 3 editions W9EFA · class A
Robert T Dillon Rfd 1-Box 20-C, Shipshewana, IN 46565 Winter 1980 p.1019, 1981 p.954, Winter 1983 p.1099
1979 · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rfd I-Bo, 2o-C Stip@wana, IN 46565 Winter 1979 p.449
1976 → 1978 · 2 editions W9EFA · class T
Robert E Dillon Rfd 4-Box 232, Lagrange 46761 In Winter 1976 p.583, Winter 1978 p.882
1971 → 1974 · 4 editions W9EFA · class T
Robert E Dillon Rfd 4, Lagrange Winter 1971 p.575, Fall 1971 p.576, Winter 1972 p.580, 1974 p.547
1969 · 1 edition W9EFA · class T
Robert E . D I L L O N Rfd 4, Lagrange Summer 1969 p.559
1965 → 1967 · 3 editions W9EFA · class T
Robert E. Dillon Rfd 4, Lagrange Ind Summer 1965 p.512, Spring 1966 p.515, Fall 1967 p.560
1963 · 1 edition W9EFA
Robert E. Dillon1 Rfd 41 Lagrange Summer 1963 p.535
1962 · 1 edition W9EFA
Robert E. Dillon Rfd 4, Lagrange Ind Fall 1962 p.516
1948 → 1954 · 8 editions W9EFA
Gerald E. Michael 436 Cottage Ave., Glen Ellyn, HI Fall 1948 p.206, Summer 1949 p.198, Summer 1950 p.203, Spring 1951 p.238, Fall 1952 p.266, Fall 1953 p.275, Spring 1954 p.286, Fall 1954 p.289
1941 · 1 edition W9EFA
Oerald E. Michael 38 Gilbert Av., Clarendon W9ejq- -Wm. G. Cusick Jr., 431 Locust, Ottawa, KS Spring 1941 p.172
1941 · 1 edition W9EFA
Gerald E. Michael 88 Gilbert Av., Clarendon Winter 1941 p.191
1940 · 1 edition W9EFA
Gerald E. Michael 38 Gilbert Av., Clarendon Spring 1940 p.175
1939 · 1 edition W9EFA
G. E. Michael 185 Walnut St., Elmhurst, 111. (Stn. At Parkville). Dale, IL Spring 1939 p.154
1934 → 1935 · 2 editions W9EFA
Howard Hynne 1221 Marshall Av., South Tinsville, IN Fall 1934 p.162, Spring 1935 p.184
None · 1 edition W9EFA · class A
Robert E Dillon Rfd 1-Box 20-C, Shipshewana None p.1019
None · 1 edition W9EFA · class T
Robert E Dillon Rfd 4, Lagrange None p.547
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W9EFA in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W9EFA beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.