History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Biographies

History of wireless telegraphy and broadcasting in Australia/Topical/Biographies no<yes no> 40 Search the Biographies yes Thumbnail Radio Biographies sorted alphabetically by surname Many of the stars of Australia's Radio Universe Covering the full gamut from hypergiants to brown dwarfs Each lit the way forward to broadcasting in Australia A ABBISS Abbiss, John Edwin Frederick "Jack" - 1907(Eng)-1977(Qld) - Licences: 4JA Brisbane (Balmoral, 1930; Morningside, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 581, 1930, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; employment (Evans Deakin shipyards) - Halcyon: p. 83, Abiss - Electoral Rolls: engineering draftsman (Morningside, 1936); draftsman (Coorparoo, 1937; Morningside, 1949-1977) ABBOTT Abbott, Reginald Nicholson or Nicolson - 1897(Vic)-1980(Vic) - Licences: 3VR Melbourne (Alphington, 1923-1927); 3ABB Melbourne (Caulfield, 1947-1980) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 273, 1916 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Alphinton, 1925-1927; St Kilda, 1931-1937; Caulfield, 1942-1949); technician (Caulfield, 1954-1977) Abbott, Roy Edgar - 1902(NSW)-1943(Qld) - Licences: 2YK Dorrigo (1930-1931); 2YK Telegraph Point (1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; CPRTelephony 668, 1921; 2COCP 179, 1938 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Dorrigo, 1930; Telegraph Point, 1933-1937; Mittagong, 1943) - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" Abbott, Thomas Kingsmill - 1891(NSW)-1933(NSW) - Licences: 2TK Wingen (1926-1929) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely military) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as Graziers' Assoc NSW) - Comment: beware other contemporaneous TK Abbotts - Electoral Rolls: overseer (Muralla, 1913); grazier (Wollongong, 1931) - Links: Obit ABRAHAMS Abrahams, Frank - 1903(Vic)-1984(Vic) - Licences: 3FA Melbourne (South Yarra, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; 3COCP 6089, 1966 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (St Kilda, 1925-1931); manufacturer (St Kilda, 1935-1936; Malvern, 1943-1967; Toorak, 1977-1980) - Relationships: brother of Louis Henry Abrahams Abrahams, Louis Henry - 1889(Vic)-1940(Vic) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Melbourne (St Kilda, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil identified as yet - amateur receiver; WW1; director (Victorian Radio Interests Ltd); witness to Royal Commission Wireless 1927 - Electoral Rolls: potter (Brunswick, 1909); tobacconist (South Yarra, 1912-1921); manufacturer (St Kilda, 1924-1926); burner (Brunswick, 1937-1942) - Relationships: brother of 3FA Frank Abrahams ACKERMAN Ackerman, Joseph Adam - 1911(NSW)-1993(Qld) - Licences: 2ALG Sydney (Carlton, 1938-1939, 1946-1948); 2ALG Wentworthville (1950); 2ALG Sydney (Parramatta, 1954-1958; North Rocks, 1960-1961; Epping, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2229, 1938, NSW - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, WW2 - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Paddington, 1932; Annandale, 1933-1936; Kogarah, 1937-1943; Carlton, 1949); clerk (Parramatta, 1954-1958); senior supervisor (Wentworthville, 1963; Epping, 1968-1972); retired (Sans Souci, 1977; Hurstville, 1980) ACKLING Ackling, Harold Daniel - 1892(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2PX Sydney (Bankstown, 1930-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 612, 1930, NSW - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, WW2 - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Randwick, 1913); machinist (Bankstown, 1930-1980) ACKLAND Ackland, Robert Gernand - 1912(NSW)-1962(NSW) - Licences: 2AJJ Sydney (Cremorne, 1938; Drummoyne, 1939; Cremorne, 1946-1950); 2AJJ Colah (1954-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2090, 1938, NSW; BOCP 148, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Neutral Bay, NSW, 1934-1937); mechanic (2CR Radio Station, Cumnock, NSW, 1943); radio technician (Cremorne, NSW, 1949; Mt Colah, NSW, 1958) Ackland, Stanley Frederick Gloucester - 1904(SA)-1966(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Prospect, 1923); 5SF Adelaide (Prospect, 1924-1931; Linden Park, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 21, 1924, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Burnside, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "5SF - Stanley Frederick Gloucester Ackland" ACLAND Acland, Bruce - 1920(NSW)-2000(Qld) - Licences: 2AJR Sydney (Concord, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2085, 1938, NSW; COCP1 411, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1938-1946) - Awards: Civilian Service Medal 1997 (1939-1945); King's Commendation for Brave Conduct 1943 (Darwin Civil Aerodrome during Japanese Air Raids) - Electoral Rolls: aeradio operator (Concord, NSW, 1943); airways engineer (Doomben, Qld, 1949-1972); surveyor (Paradise Point, Qld, 1977-1980) ADAMS Adams, Alfred William or William Alfred - 1908(Vic)-1999(Vic) - Licences: 3VJ Melbourne (Sandringham, 1937-1939, 1947-1948; Highett, 1954-1960; Mt Waverley, 1965; Scoresby, 1975); 3VJ Tootgarook (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1955, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Sandringham, Vic, 1942-1954); leather worker (Glen Waverley, Vic, 1967); storeman (Glen Waverley, Vic, 1972; Tootgarook, Vic, 1977-1980) Adams, David Joseph Monk - 1919(NSW)-1953(NSW) - Licences: 2AE Sydney (Wahroonga, 1934-1937; Turramurra, 1938-1939, 1946-1950) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: medical student (Turramurra, NSW, 1943); medical practitioner (Turramurra, NSW, 1949) Adams, Francis Alexander - 1904(NSW)-1992(NSW) - Licences: 2ER Sydney (Carlingford, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 973, 1932, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Carlingford, NSW, 1930-1943; Epping, NSW, 1949-1980) Adams, Frank John - 1880(Eng)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3XO Receive Melbourne (Brighton, 1923); 3XO Melbourne (Brighton, 1924-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 155, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; manager - Electoral Rolls: motor garage proprietor (Brighton, 1913); garage proprietor (Elsternwick, 1919-1921; Brighton, 1922-1924); manager (Brighton, 1925-1954); nil (Brighton, 1963-1968) Adams, Lyal Kenneth Westgarth - 1901(NSW)-1968(NSW) - Licences: 2LA Sydney (Willoughby, 1935-1939; Northbridge, 1946-1947); 2LA Wollongong (1948); 2LA Sydney (Willoughby, 1948-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1476, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: constable (Lidcombe, NSW, 1930-1933); police constable (Chatswood, NSW, 1933-1937; Northbridge, NSW, 1943); police sergeant (Wollongong, NSW, 1949-1954); police inspector (Goulburn, NSW, 1958; Wollongong, NSW, 1958; Austinmer, NSW, 1963); retired (Wollongong, NSW, 1968) Adams, Peter Harry Arthur "Pete" - 1909(NSW)-1984(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Sydney (Cremorne, 1923-1924); 2JX Sydney (Cremorne, 1927; Manly, 1929; Cremorne, 1930; Gordon, 1931; Woolahra, 1933; Epping, 1933; Cremorne, 1935-1936; Thornleigh, 1937; Waverton, 1938-1939; Denistone, 1946-1947; Avalon Beach, 1948-1950); 2JX Wentworth Falls (1954-1961); 2JX Sydney (Pymble, 1965-1969); 2JX Nambucca Heads (1975); 2JX Wentworth Falls (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 380, 1927, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Woollahra, 1933); labourer (Epping, 1934); engineer (St Kilda, 1934); radio engineer (Thornleigh, 1937; Darlinghurst, 1943); engineer (Avalon Beach, 1949; Wentworth Falls, 1958); retired (Valla Beach, 1972-1977; Wentworth Falls, 1980) ADAMSON Adamson, Lawrence Arthur "Dicky" - 1860(Isle of Man)-1932(Vic) - Licences: XJDY Melbourne (City, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Wesley College, South Yarra, Vic, 1903-1906; Wesley College, Prahran, Vic, 1909-1931) - Links: Wikipedia; ADB Adamson, William Kenneth - 1905(SA)-1982(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Parkside, 1923-1924); 5WA Adelaide (Parkside, 1925-1927; Fullarton, 1928-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 135, 1925, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Fullarton, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "5WA - William Kenneth Adamson" ADEY Adey, William Ross - 1922(SA)-2004(USA) - Licences: 5AJ Adelaide (St Peters, 1947-1948); 3AJL Melbourne (Ashwood, 1955-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2259, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, Officer, 1939-1948; Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: medical student (Burnside, SA, 1943) AGER Ager, John Henry - 1904(Eng)-1944(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2181, 1938, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948); radio mechanic (Musgrave's) - Comment: possible suicide - Electoral Rolls: general carrier (Youanmi, WA, 1937); radio mechanic (Subiaco, WA, 1943) - Links: Trove AGNEW Agnew, Robert Gordon Carlisle - 1904(WA)-1975(WA) - Licences: 6RA Perth (Nedlands, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 721, 1931, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (North Perth, WA, 1925; Nedlands, WA, 1931-1972) AINSLIE Ainslie, Robert Inglis - 1909(WA)-1992(WA) - Licences: 6CF Receive Perth (South Perth, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: solicitor (South Perth, WA, 1936-1937; West Perth, WA, 1943-1949; Nedlands, WA, 1954-1968; Crawley, WA, 1972-1980) AITKIN Aitkin, William - 1894(Vic)-1972(Vic) - Licences: XLA Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, Pay Corps, 1915-1919) - Comment: Several contemporaneous WAs - Electoral Rolls: banker (Caulfield, Vic, 1922-1928; Brighton, Vic, 1928-1954); retired (Elsternwick, Vic, 1963; Camden, Vic, 1967-1968) AKED Aked, Edward Louis John - 1916(Qld)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2AEU Lismore (1936-1939, 1946-1975); 2AEU East Ballina (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1763, 1936, NSW; BOCP 117, 1937; COCP2 898, 1945 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1921-1948) - Electoral Rolls: wireless technician (P.O. Residence, Ballina, NSW, 1943); technician (Lismore, NSW, 1949-1972); retired (East Ballina, NSW, 1980) AKEROYD Akeroyd, Arthur Gordon - 1890(Vic)-1948(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as Meteorologist, Forecasting and Statistical Division, Victoria) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Northcote, Vic, 1912-1915); meteorologist (Northcote, 1921-1937); civil servant (Cottesloe, WA, 1943) - Links: ADB Akeroyd, R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XCX Sydney (Ashfield, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet Identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: Individual not yet identified ALDER Alder, Oscar Edward "Ock" - 1896(Qld)-1987(Qld) - Licences: 4JB Brisbane (Albion, 1928-1939, 1946-1948; Chermside, 1954-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 423, 1928, No. 47 in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; wool classer - Halcyon: p. 28, 84, 137 - Electoral Rolls: student (Albion, 1919); wool classer (Albion, 1925-1937; Cunnamulla, 1943); warehouse assistant (Chermside, 1949-1980) Alder, William Lake Valentine - 1906(Vic)-1964(Vic) - Licences: 3YL Receive Melbourne (Chelsea, 1923); 3JE Melbourne (Chelsea, 1932-1933); 3JE Yarram (1937-1939); 3JE Melbourne (Cheltenham, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 882, 1932, Viv - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Chelsea, Vic, 1928-1931); mechanic (Coleraine, Vic, 1934-1936); radiotrician (Yarram, Vic, 1937); electrician (Cheltenham, Vic, 1942); inspector (Sandringham, Vic, 1954-1963) ALDERMAN Alderman, Valentine Zerbini - 1893(SA)-1919(SA) - Licences: XVC Adelaide (Glenelg, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, 1AIF, Private, discharged as medically unfit due diabetes) - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (at enlistment, 1916); Nil yet identified - TroveTag: "XVC - Valentine Zerbini Alderman" ALEXANDER Alexander, John Douglas - 1906(WA)-1978(WA) - Licences: 6DR Receive Perth (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: motor mechanic (Maylands, WA, 1931); civil engineer (Maylands, WA, 1936-1937; East Perth, WA, 1943); contractor engineer (Maylands, WA, 1949); farmer (Chidlow, WA, 1954-1963); engineer (Salter Point, WA, 1968; Manning, WA, 1972); retired (Mt Lawley, WA, 1977) Alexander, Peter Alfred Hunt - 1923(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2PA Port Macquarie (1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2402, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: RAAF (Carlingford, NSW, 1943); radio engineer (Port Macquarie, NSW, 1949-1980) Alexander, Talbot Meredith - 1888(Vic)-1978(Qld) - Licences: 4TM Brisbane (Ashgrove, 1931-1933); 4TM Townsville (North Ward, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; 2COCP 315, 1931 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Kew, Vic, 1912-1914); wireless instructor (Melbourne City, 1925-1926); superintendent wireless (Glenferrie, Vic, 1926-1927); sales representative (City, Brisbane, 1928); business manager (North Ward, Qld, 1936-1937); instructor (Paddington, Qld, 1943); commercial traveller (East Brisbane, Qld, 1949; New Farm, 1954-1958); retired (Moorooka, 1968-1977) ALLAN Allan, Angus John - 1912(SA)-1996(SA) - Licences: 5UL Adelaide (Ovingham, 1937-1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2013, 1937, SA; 1COCP 458, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Ovingham, SA, 1939-1941) Allan, John - 1905(Sct)-19??(???) - Licences: 4AN Brisbane (Chermside, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1938, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: numerous contemporaneous JAs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified ALLARD Allard, George Mason - 1866(Eng)-1953(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - Chairman of Directors (AWA); witness to Royal Commission Wireless 1927 - Honours: knighted; K.B. - Electoral Rolls: secretary (Wahroonga, 1930-1937); accountant (Wahroonga, 1943-1949) - Links: ADB - TroveTag: "George Mason Allard" ALLEN Allen, Albert Edward - 1902(Tas)-1969(Tas) - Licences: 7PA Hobart (New Town, 1933-1937; Moonah, 1938-1939, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1171, 1933, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: brother of 7AL Thomas Arthur Allen - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (New Town, 1928-1936; Moonah, 1937-1954) Allen, George Alexander - 1891(Sct)-1965(USA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: CPRT 49, 1915 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1, VIG Port Moresby (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Allen, George Keith - 1897(Vic)-1962(Eng) - Licences: XJDT Melbourne (Coburg, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AFC, Air Mechanic, 1918-1919) - Electoral Rolls: student (Coburg, Vic, 1922-1925) Allen, Kenneth Douglas - 1907(WA)-2002(Qld) - Licences: 2GX Sydney (West Ryde, 1930-1934) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 648, 1930, NSW; 3COCP 4263, 1963 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, Royal Australian Engineers, Lieutenant, 1940) - Education: BSc (Syd Uni, 1933) - Electoral Rolls: student (West Ryde, NSW, 1930-1935); director (Woolwich, NSW, 1936-1937); soldier (Woolwich, NSW, 1943); engineer (Woolwich, NSW, 1963-1972; Hunters Hill, NSW, 1977; Gladesville, NSW, 1980) Allen, Kenneth Gidney - 1911(Vic)-1983(Vic) - Licences: 3UH Melbourne (Glen Iris, 1931-1939, 1947-1948; Oakleigh, 1954-1965; Chadstone, 1969; Clayton, 1975; Chadstone, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 809, 1931, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Malvern, Vic, 1936-1943); engineer (Oakleigh, Vic, 1949-1963); radio (Malvern, Vic, 1967; Chadstone, Vic, 1972-1980) * Allen, Robert Kelvin - 1916(Qld)-1942(Indonesia) - Licences: 4PR Brisbane (1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1634, 1936, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 13 Squadron, Pilot Officer; Army, CMF, 1939-1946); (Halcyon, p. 177) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (West End, Qld, 1937) - Links: Aviation Museum WA; AWM Honour Roll; VWMA - TroveTag: "4PR - Robert Kelvin Allen"(80+ tags) & "!Wikibooks RK Allen"(10+ tags) - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" Allen, Robert Newstead Osborne - 1908(India)-1986(WA) - Licences: 6CC Receive Perth (West Subiaco, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Victoria Park, WA, 1931-1968); retired (Gosnells, WA, 1977; Armadale, WA, 1980) Allen, Thomas Arthur - 1916(Tas)-1998(Tas) - Licences: 7AL Hobart (New Town, 1936-1939, 1946-1956; Lindisfarne,1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1738, 1936, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: brother of 7PA Albert Edward Allen - Electoral Rolls: salesman (New Town, 1943-1954); director (Lindisfarne, 1963-1972) ALLINSON Allinson, Lancelot Thirlmier John - 1896(NSW)-1961(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 804, 1924 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VID Darwin (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: radiotelegraphist (Applecross, WA, 1925; Broome, WA, 1931; Como, WA, 1931; South Perth, WA, 1936-1943; Broome, WA, 1949-1954); telegraphist (Esperance, WA, 1958) ALLISON Allison, Clifford Millbank - 1901(SA)-1992(Vic) - Licences: 3FI Receive Melbourne (North Carlton, 1922); 3AO Melbourne (North Carlton, 1937-1939); 3AZC Melbourne (Sandringham, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 717, 1922; 2COCP 229, 1930; 1COCP 56, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: police constable (Carlton North, Vic, 1926-1937); constable (Sandringham, Vic, 1942-1980) ALLSOP Allsop, Raymond Cottam "Ray" - 1898(NSW)-1972(NSW) - Licences: XCA Sydney (Randwick, 1911-1914); 2YG Sydney (Randwick, 1924; Coogee 1924-1929; Roseville, 1930); 2AYG Sydney (Roseville, 1946-1947+); 2NA Sydney (Roseville, 1961); 2BL Sydney (Roseville, 1965-1969); Receive licence obo New Systems Telephones (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIA NSW); broadcaster (2BL, chief engineer); journalist (Wireless Weekly, 1920s); military (RAN Volunteer Reserve, Lieutenant; WW2 (RAN, Engineer Lieutenant); witness to Royal Commission Wireless 1927 (obo Broadcasters Sydney Ltd; federal public servant (ABCB, member, 1953-1954) - Honours: Coronation Medal, 1937; OBE, 1971 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Roseville, 1930); engineer (Roseville, 1933; Gordon, 1937; Roseville, 1943); electronic engineer (Roseville, 1949); director (South Yarra, 1954); engineer (Roseville, 1958-1968) - TroveTag: "XCA-2YG-2AYG-2NA-2BL - Raymond Cottam Allsop" - Links: ADB; EA ALLWORTH Allworth, William Murray - 1901(NSW)-1968(NSW) - Licences: 2CT Receive Sydney (McMahons Point, 1922); 2CT Receive Yamba (1923); 2OE Yass (1936-1939); 2OE Foster (1946); 2OE Yamba (1947); 2OE Maclean (1948-1950); 2OE Grafton (1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1598, 1936, NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: fisheries inspector (Toronto, NSW, 1930; Swansea, NSW, 1932-1934; Yass, NSW, 1937); inspector of fisheries (Forster, NSW, 1943); fisheries inspector (Maclean, NSW, 1949); radio mechanic (Grafton, NSW, 1954-1963) ALSOP Alsop, James Guest - 1904(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: 2CY Sydney (Lakemba, 1932-1937); 2ACY Sydney (Lakemba, 1938-1939, 1946-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 909, 1932, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 2CY amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2CY Canberra National service - Electoral Rolls: boilermaker (Lakemba, NSW, 1930-1963) Alsop, John Russell - 1906(Vic)-1973(Vic) - Licences: 3MI Melbourne (Kew, 1925-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 76, 1925, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil) - Electoral Rolls: radio expert (Kew, Vic, 1931); engineer (Kew, Vic, 1936-1954; Mt Eliza, Vic, 1958-1972) ALTMAN Altman, Louis - 1912(NSW)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2AT Sydney (Bexley, 1931-1933; Lakemba, 1934-1939, 1946-1961; Pymble, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 851, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Lakemba, NSW, 1936-1949); clerk (Lakemba, NSW, 1954-1963; Pymble, NSW, 1968) AMBLER Ambler, Sydney Charles - 1892(NSW)-1956(WA) - Licences: XYAE Perth (West Perth, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 891, 1925; 2COCP 72, 1929; 1COCP 158, 1938 - early wireless experimenter; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (East Perth, WA, 1921; North Perth, WA, 1925); wireless telegraphist (Victoria Park, WA, 1934-1943); radio telegraphist (Esperance, WA, 1949); radio telephonist (Esperance, WA, 1954) AMES * Ames, Clement Edgar "Clem" - 1889(SA)-1957(SA) - Licences: XVG Adelaide (Torrensville, 1913-1914); S519 Adelaide (1919-1921); 5AV Adelaide (Kent Town, 1923; Hindmarsh, 1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil identified as yet - Radio Activity: early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; operator 5WI (1925) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Allenby Gardens, 1939-43) - TroveTag: "XVG-S519-5AV - Clement Edgar Ames"(150+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Ames"(90+ tags) AMOR Amor, Herbert Roy - 1910(Vic)-1992(Vic) - Licences: 3LB Colac (1931-1933); 3LB Melbourne (Preston, 1937-1939, 1947-1969); 3LB Marengo (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 844, 1931, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Colac, Vic, 1931); airman (Preston, Vic, 1937-1942; RAAF Darwin, NT, 1949); RAAF (Ripponlea, Vic, 1963-1968); retired (Marengo, Vic, 1972-1980) ANCHER Ancher, Norman Leslie Finion or Tinian - 1910(NSW)-1983(NSW) - Licences: 5NA Adelaide (Mile End, 1937-1939); 2NH Sydney (Lindfield, 1946-1947; Mosman, 1948-1954; Cremorne, 1955-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2057, 1937, SA; BOCP 476, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Chatswood, NSW, 1934); sound engineer (West Maitland, NSW, 1936); engineer (Mile End, SA, 1939; Rose Park, SA, 1941-1943); radio engineer (Mosman, NSW, 1949; Cremorne, NSW, 1958-1968); engineer (Cremorne, NSW, 1972); technical officer (Lane Cove, NSW, 1972-1980) ANDERSON Anderson, Alexander Ronald - 1914(SA)-1997(SA) - Licences: 5GM Adelaide (Eastwood, 1936-1939, 1947; Payneham South, 1948-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1700, 1936, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: warehouseman (Eastwood, SA, 1939-1943) Anderson, Andrew Oswald "Oswald", "Andy", "A.O." - 1885(NSW)-1944(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: accountant (Mosman, 1913); manager (Rose Bay, 1930; Vaucluse, 1934-1935) - Links: Bio Anderson, Eric William Alfred - 1908(Vic)-1986(Vic) - Licences: 3KH Melbourne (East Malvern, 1928-1931; Glen Iris, 1933-1939, 1946-1948; Burwood, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 424, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Malvern, 1936-1937); engineer (Camberwell, 1943; Glen Iris, 1949-1968; Burwood, 1972-1980) Anderson, Evan - 1902(Vic)-1969(Vic) - Licences: 3EA Port Welshpool (1937-1939); Melbourne (Williamstown, 1947-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1880, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Abbotsford, Vic, 1925-1926); wireless mechanic (Meeniyan, Vic, 1928); fisherman (Port Welshpool, Vic, 1936-1943); inspector D.A.P. (Williamstown, Vic, 1954-1968) Anderson, F. W. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2LE Receive Sydney (North Sydney, 1922); 965 Sydney (Bondi, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Identification: Not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Anderson, Frederic Brian - 1918(Eng)-2008(SA)90yo - Licences: 5FA Tanunda (1934-1939); 5FA Waikerie (1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1351, 1934, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Tanunda, SA, 1939-1943) Anderson, G. R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Gilberton, 1923); 5GA Adelaide (Highgate, 1931-1933; Myrtle Bank, 1937-1939, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Anderson, James Shields - 1905(Vic)-1960(Vic) - Licences: 3LM Melbourne (Preston, 1939, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2357, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Coburg, Vic, 1926-1931); accountant (Elsternwick, Vic, 1934-1937; Preston, Vic, 1942-1949; Reservoir, Vic, 1954) Anderson, John Francis - 1914(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: 3JA Warrnambool (1930-1933); 3JA Nullawarre (1937-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 661, 1930, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Warrnambool, 1936; Nullawarre, 1937-1980)- Comment: Several contemporaneous JFAs Anderson, Keith Sydney - 1911(WA)-1944(Vic) - Licences: 6KS Perth (North Perth, 1935); 6KS Mt Magnet (1937); 6KS Perth (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1487, 1935, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion, Private) - Electoral rolls: bank officer (Mt Magnet, WA, 1936-1937; East Perth, WA, 1943) - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" - Links: VWMA; Roll of Honour; AWM * Anderson, Leo Pople - 1895(SA)-1969(NSW) - Licences: XVI Adelaide (Largs Bay, 1912-1914) - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Bondi, NSW, 1930-1935; Annandale, NSW, 1936-1939; Harbord, NSW, 1946) - TroveTag: "XVI - Leo Pople Anderson"(2 tags) & "!Wikibooks LP Anderson"(2 tags) Anderson, Maurice Bernard - 1908(SA)-1960(Vic) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Cheltenham, 1923-1924); 5MA Adelaide (Cheltenham, 1925-1928); 3AMA Melbourne (Sandringham, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 103, 1925, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; fitter - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Cloncurry, Qld, 1931-1937) Anderson, Percy James - 1908(Vic)-1998(Vic) - Licences: 3PA Melbourne (Westgarth, 1928-1933; West Preston, 1937-1939, 1946-1956); 3PA Dooen (1965-1969); 3PA Geelong (Wallington, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 428, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Westgarth, 1934); engineer (Preston, 1936-1963); technician (Horsham, 1967-1968); retired (Wallington, 1972-1980) - Relationships: brother-in-law of 3JR Christopher James Rainbow Anderson, Robert Arthur Crosbie "Bob" - 1908(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: 3WY Melbourne (Camberwell, 1930-1939, 1946-1948; Burwood, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 691, 1930, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Camberwell, 1931-1949; Glen Iris, 1954-1967; Burwood, Vic, 1972-1980) Anderson, William Alexander - 1906(NSW)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2ZH Harwood Island (1930) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 1113, 1928 (Spark); COCP2 93, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Harwood Island, NSW, 1932-1937); labourer (Chatsworth Island, NSW, 1949-1977) ANDREWS Andrews, Alan Robert - 1912(Vic)-2002(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - broadcast listener - Electoral Rolls: Andrews, Erson Leonard "Jim" - 1916(NSW)-2016(NSW)100yo - Licences: 2BO Sydney (Granville, 1939, 1947; Fairfield West, 1948-1950); 2BO Goulburn (1954-1980+); 2BBO Mossy Point (1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2251, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: apprentice (Glenelg, SA, 1939); medical detailer (Fairfield, NSW, 1949); chemist (Goulburn, NSW, 1954-1958); pharmacist (Goulburn, NSW, 1963-1980) Andrews, Howard Lyell - 1900(Vic)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3HY Murchison (1936-1939); 3HY Melbourne (East Kew, 1947-1948); 3HY Hamilton (1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1840, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: medical practitioner (Koo Wee Rup, Vic, 1924; Neerim South, Vic, 1928; Tatura, Vic, 1931; Murchison, Vic, 1936-1942; Kew North, Vic, 1949-1954; Hamilton, Vic, 1954-1967) ANEAR Anear, Francis George - 1910(SA)-1971(SA) - Licences: 5LK Carrow (1929-1931); 9WZ Momote, Admiralty Islands (1954); 5WZ Adelaide (Parkside, 1955); 3AGF Melbourne (Laverton, 1960); 5WZ Adelaide (Parkside, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 556, 1929, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: Nil identified as Francis George Anear ANGEL Angel, Henry Benjamin "Harry" - 1891(Eng)-1998(Qld, 106yo) - Licences: 4HA Brisbane (St Lucia, 1935-1939; Enoggera, 1946-1969; Lota, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1503, 1935, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ); military (WW1, AIF Signals; WW2, AMF, Navy); business proprietor (radio service) - QSLs: Entire collection held by SLQ - Halcyon: p. 51, 60, 81, 163 - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Kangaroo Point, Qld, 1919; Toowong, Qld, 1919-1925); carrier (St Lucia, Qld, 1928-1937); radio mechanic (Enoggera, Qld, 1949-1972); retired (Lota, Qld, 1977-1980) - Links: Harry Angel QSL Collection; WIA Harry Angel 80m Sprint Contest ANSCOMBE Anscombe, Ernest Arthur - 1888(Vic)-1946(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, Central Office, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1 - Electoral Rolls: turner & fitter (Northcote, Vic, 1912-1913; Surrey Hills, Vic, 1914); mechanic (Albert Park, Vic, 1919); manager (Box Hill, Vic, 1927-1943) ANSELL Ansell, Lewis Charles - 1905(Eng)-1983(???) - Licences: 2TO Sydney (Woollahra, 1932-1937); 2TO Newcastle (Waratah, 1938-1939, 1947-1954); 2BTO Newcastle (Waratah, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1028, 1932, NSW; COCP2 427, 1933; COCP1 331, 1933 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: naval wireless operator (Nithsdale, NSW, 1930); wireless operator (Woollahra, NSW, 1930-1931); police trainee (Woollahra, NSW, 1932-1933); constable (Woollahra, NSW, 1934-1937); police constable (Waratah, NSW, 1943-1963); retired (Waratah, NSW, 1968-1980) ANSLOW Anslow, Arthur Zeathen - 1895(NSW)-1975(NSW) - Licences: 2AZ Sydney (Balgowlah, 1930) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: traveller (Manly, NSW, 1930-1954; Fairlight, NSW, 1958-1968); retired (Dee Why, NSW, 1972) ANSTEY Anstey, David Howell - 1906(Eng)-1956(Qld) - Licences: 4DM Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1938-1939, 1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2237, 1938, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: car driver (Coorparoo, Qld, 1934-1937); taxi driver (Buranda, Qld, 1943); manager (Coorparoo, Qld, 1949-1954) ANTHONY Anthony, Michael Henry - 1894(Vic)-1966(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIA Adelaide (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (Thursday Island, 1919); telegraphist (Prahran, 1921-1924); clerk (Oakleigh, 1934); railway employee (Sandringham, Vic, 1936-1942); telegraphist (Sandringham, 1954-1963) Anthony, Reginald Major "Reg" - 1908(SA)-1986(SA) - Licences: 5CM Adelaide (Unley Park, 1927-1937; Medindie Gardens, 1938-1939; Prospect, 1946-1960; Somerton Park, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 324, 1927, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: brother of Wilfred Boykett Anthony - Electoral Rolls: Nil Anthony, Thomas Reginald - 1906(NSW)-1955(NSW) - Licences: 2HR Sydney (Concord, 1935-1936); 2AEC Sydney (Burwood, 1937-1939); 2TR Sydney (Burwood, 1946; Kogarah, 1947-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1484, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 2HR amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2HR Lochinvar? commercial service - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Auburn, NSW, 1930-1932; Concord, NSW, 1933-1935); electrical fitter (Burwood, NSW, 1937-1943); electrical engineer (Kogarah, NSW, 1949-1954) Anthony, Wilfred Boykett - 1903(SA)-1974(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Unley Park, 1923) - Qualifications: Nil identified - amateur receive operator, WW2 - Relationships: Brother of Reginald Major Anthony - Electoral Rolls: bank clerk (Netherby, 1939-1941) APPERLEY Apperley, George - 1887(NZ)-1957(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 704, 1922; 1COCP 237, 1931 - NZ Gov. Telegraphs pre 1910; British Colonial Gov, 1910-1912; AWA (from 1913; Chief Marconi Wireless School 1914-1916; Works Manager 1916-1919; technical superintendent 1919-1923; OIC Beam Wireless 1924; Traffic Manager, Beam Wireless - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Elsternwick, 1922); manager (St Kilda, 1928; Caulfield, Vic, 1931-1936; Elsternwick, Vic, 1943); engineer (Manly, NSW, 1954) - TroveTag: "George Apperley" APPLETON Appleton, William Thomas Traill - 1883(Vic)-1916(France) - Licences: XJQ Melbourne (Malvern, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: ship owner (Malvern, Vic, 1912-1916) - Links: VWMA - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" ARCHER Archer, Robert William - 1916(NSW)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2UD Sydney (Pennant Hills, 1935-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1517, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: storeman (Pennant Hills, NSW, 1943-1958); electrical engineer (Pennant Hills, NSW, 1963-1980) ARCHIBALD Archibald, Ian Wilson - 1902(WA)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2BJ Receive Tingha (1922); 2KU Sydney (Dulwich Hill, 1928-1939, 1946-1955; Sans Souci, 1956-1965; Noraville, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 457, 1928, No. ?? in NSW; 3COCP 2393, 1957 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mining engineer (Dulwich Hill, 1930-1933); engineer (Dulwich Hill, 1936-1954); chemist (Sans Souci, 1958-1963); retired (Noraville, 1968) Archibald, Leslie Kirkwood - 1920(Vic)-2005(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2155, 1938, Vic; BOCP 230, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Footscray South, Vic, 1949); finisher (South Yarra, Vic, 1954; Moorabbin, Vic, 1968-1980) ARGAET Argaet, William Stanislaus - 1894(NSW)-1951(Qld) - Licences: 4KH Brisbane (Wynnum, 1931-1939, 1946-1948) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; business proprietor (Wynnum bus service) - Halcyon, p. 87, 127 - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Coorparoo, 1925); bus proprietor (Wynnum, 1928-1949) ARGOON Argoon, Archibald John - 1914(SA)-1991(Vic) - Licences: 3IT Melbourne (Burwood, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1319, 1934, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Burwood, Vic, 1936-1937); broadcast mechanic (South Yarra, Vic, 1943-1968); audio mechanic (South Yarra, Vic, 1972-1980) ARMATI Armati, Rex Gordon - 1899(Qld)-1973(Qld) - Licences: 4DB Receive Townsville (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: chemist's assistant (Stanton Hill, Townsville, 1921-1928); salesman (Neutral Bay, 1930); chemist's assistant (Stanton Hill, Townsville, 1936-1943); employment officer (Darlinghurst, 1949); clerk (Darlinghurst, 1954-1958; Kings Cross, 1963); shipping clerk (Surry Hills, 1968-1972) ARMSTRONG Armstrong, Edwin Howard - 1890(USA)-1954(USA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: - USA inventor of the superheterodyne receiver RCA 1990 Special Edition Armstrong, Stanley John - 1910?(NSW)-1972(Qld) - Licences: 4ZK Brisbane (Enoggera, 1932-1933); 4SA Brisbane (Enoggera, 1954-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1004, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: soldier (Windsor, Qld, 1919); clerk (Enoggera, Qld, 1922-1968) Armstrong, Thomas - 1895(Sct)-1964(NSW) - Licences: 4ZA Brisbane (1927) - Qualifications: cc; CPRTelephony 217, 1916; 1COCP 132, 1930 - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo PMGD); senior federal public servant (Superintendent, Wireless Branch, NSW, PMGD), promoted to role upon retirement of William Tamillas Stephen Crawford - TroveTag: "4ZA - Thomas Armstrong" Armstrong, W. E. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 4WE Mt Sisa, Misima Island, Papua (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified ARNOLD Arnold, Albert Sydney - 1882(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: XAB Sydney (Ashfield, 1911-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Ashfield, 1913-1954); company secretary (Hurlstone Park, 1958); retired (Hurlstone Park, 1963) Arnold, Clifton John "Clif" - 1915(Tas)-2005(Vic) - Licences: 3AJA Stratford (1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2550, 1945, Vic - amateur operator - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Stratford, Vic, 1937-1977) Arnold, Edwin Charles - 1898(NSW)-1970(NSW) - Licences: 2BY Receive Tamworth (1922); 2BY Tamworth (1923-1925); 2BY Coolah (1925-1927); 2BY Sydney (Manly, 1928; Mona Vale, 1933-1936); 2AGW Sydney (Manly, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 226, 1926, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Mona Vale, 1931-1934), clerk (Balgowlah Heights, 1943-1968) Arnold, Ernest Noel - 1907(NSW)-1978(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Albury (1923-1924); 2OJ Albury (1928-1939, 1946-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 452, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Albury, 1930-1937); fruit merchant (Albury, 1949-1977) Arnold, John Bowman - 1899(Vic)-1986(Vic) - Licences: XJCL Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 350, 1918 - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Elsternwick, Vic, 1924; Gardiner, Vic, 1926-1937; Vermont, Vic, 1942-1963; Kew, Vic, 1967-1980) Arnold, Joseph Leslie Grahame "Les" - 1912(Vic)-1991(Tas) - Licences: 7AM Launceston (City, 1934-1939; Invermay, 1946-1956; Mowbray, 1960-1969; City, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1263, 1934, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: textile worker (Launceston North, 1936-1954); mechanic (Mowbray, 1968) Arnold, William Henry Redvers - 1903(Eng)-1993(WA) - Licences: 6BA Perth (Wembley, 1936-1937); 6BA Katanning (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1762, 1936, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Subiaco, WA, 1931-1937); electrical fitter (Katanning, WA, 1943; Kalgoorlie, WA, 1943); engineer (South Fremantle, WA, 1949); fitter (Scarborough, WA, 1954); electrician (Scarborough, WA, 1958); engineer (Floreat Park, WA, 1963); electrical contractor (West Perth, WA, 1968; South Perth, WA, 1972); electrician (Australind, WA, 1977) ARTHUR Arthur, Charles James Glendon "Glen" - 1915(Qld)-1983(Qld) - Licences 4GJ Dayboro (1935-1939); 4GJ Brisbane (Morningside, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1450, 1935, Qld; BOCP?; 2COCP 493, 1941; 1COCP 639, 1942 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Halcyon: p. 80 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Wagga Wagga, 1943); radio mechanic (Morningside, 1949-1980) Arthur, Roy William - 1906(NSW)-1959(NSW) - Licences: 2ADO Sydney (Hurstville, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1743, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Wollongong, NSW, 1930; Hurstville, NSW, 1936-1958) ASHBURY Ashbury, A. W. C. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive Townsville (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified ASHBY Ashby, Maurice John - 1901(Eng)-1973(NSW) - Licences: 4DH Receive Dalby (1923) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 899, 1925; 2COCP 94, 1930; 1COCP 281, 1932 - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: gardener (Dalby, 1922); labourer (Greenslopes, 1925); salesman (Glebe, 1933; Northbridge, 1935-1936; Epping, 1937); radio telegraphist (New Farm, Qld, 1943); planning assistant (Haberfield, NSW, 1943; Pennant Hills, NSW, 1949; Thornleigh, NSW, 1954-1963); retired (Avalon Beach, NSW, 1968-1972) ASHE Ashe, Reginald Bartley - 1895(Vic)-1968(NZ) - Licences: XLF Melbourne (Middle Brighton, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, 4th Australian Division Signals Company) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Malvern East, Vic, 1922); inspector (Glen Iris, Vic, 1925); insurance inspector (Glen Iris, Vic, 1926) - Links: AWM - Military Cross; AWM - Lieutenant ASHFORD Ashford, Herbert Henry - 1876(Eng)-1957(NSW) - Licences: 6CM Receive Perth (West Subiaco, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: batteryman (Jolimont, WA, 1912-1913); civil servant (Bunbury, WA, 1916); mechanic (West Subiaco, WA, 1922-1931); telephone mechanic (Kenwick, WA, 1936); retired (Coburg, Vic, 1937; Brighton-le-Sands, NSW, 1937; Canley Vale, NSW, 1943-1949) ASHLEY Ashley, George William Richard - 1919(Eng)-1999(WA) - Licences: 6GA Perth (Carlisle, 1938-1939, 1947-1954); 6GA Kalgoorlie (1955-1956); 6GA Perth (Mt Yokine, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2094, 1938, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Carlisle, WA, 1943-1949); communications officer (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1954-1958); clerk (Yokine, WA, 1963-1980) Ashley, Percy - 1888(Eng)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3RZ Melbourne (Williamstown, 1931) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely Navy qualification) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Naval Depot, Williamstown, Vic, 1914-1917); telegraphist (Carlton, Vic, 1921-1922); RANR (Footscray, Vic, 1924); telegraphist (Albert Park, Vic, 1924-1925); CPO instructor (Port Melbourne, Vic, 1926-1927); instructor (Port Melbourne, Vic, 1931; Prahran, Vic, 1935-1937); labourer (Caulfield, Vic, 1942-1949); nil (East Shelbourne, Vic, 1954; Kangaroo Flat, Vic, 1963-1967) ASHLIN Ashlin, Eric Robert - 1910(Qld)-1992(Qld) - Licences: 4EA Brisbane (Annerley, 1931-1933); 4EA Toowoomba (1937-1939); 4EA Coolangatta (1946-1947); 4EA Bilinga (1948-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 873, 1931, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; employment (Rosentengels, radio service); military (WW2; signals officer) - Halcyon: p. 73, 127, 163 - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Toowoomba, Qld, 1936-1943; Bilinga, Qld, 1949-1963); TV technician (Bilinga, NSW, 1968-1980) ASMUS Asmus, Hermann Johann Christian Alexander - 1889(Vic)-1951(Vic) - Licences: 3ET Melbourne (Footscray, 1933-1939; Melbourne City, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1084, 1933, Vic; 2COCP 254, 1939; 1COCP 281, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (Tambo, Qld, 1913); not stated (Cloncurry, Qld, 1919); nil (Footscray, Vic, 1928-1937) ASMUSSEN Asmussen, Donald Wills "Don" - 1932(Qld)-2023(Qld)90yo - Licences: 4ZJA Brisbane (Mt Gravatt, 1965); 4FA Brisbane (Mt Gravatt, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: AOLCP 1507, 1963; AOCP 4367, 1965, Qld - amateur operator; JOTA participant 1960s - Comment: Mentor to SSD - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Mt Gravatt, Qld, 1958-1972; Mt Gravatt East, Qld, 1977) ASPLET Asplet, William Cecil - 1919(???)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2ALT Sydney (Rockdale, 1939, 1946-1955; Bexley, 1956-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2258, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Rockdale, NSW, 1943-1954); telecommunications technician (Bexley, NSW, 1958-1980) ASTON Aston, Ronald Horace - 1913(NSW)-1998(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2418, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Eastwood, NSW, 1936); radio engineer (Epping, NSW, 1943-1949; Pymble, NSW, 1954-1968); engineer (Pymble, NSW, 1972-1980) ATHELSTONE Athelstone, G. N. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 5NG Central Australia (1927) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified ATHERDEN Atherden, Francis Anthony Hugo - 1913(NSW)-1992(NSW) - Licences: 2AEH Broken Hill (1936-1938); 2AEH Sydney (Campsie, 1939; Kyeemagh, 1948; Kogarah, 1950-1969); 2AEH Sussex Inlet (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1754, 1936, NSW; COCP3 N354, 1969 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Harcourt, NSW, 1934; Campsie, NSW, 1935; Broken Hill, NSW, 1935-1937); radio technician (Kyeemagh, NSW, 1943-1949); manager (Kogarah, NSW, 1954-1972); retired (Sussex Inlet South, NSW, 1977-1980) ATKINS Atkins, Kenneth Joseph "Ken" - 1912(Eng)-2001(SA) - Licences: 5MW Adelaide (Semaphore, 1932-1939; Woodville Park, 1946-1948; Eden Hills, 1954; Blackwood Park, 1955-1960; Campbelltown, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 910, 1932, No. ?? in SA; BOCP 415, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer (Dept. Civil Aviation) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Semaphore, SA, 1939-1941); engineer (Woodville Park, SA, 1943) Atkins, Leslie Morton "Les" - 1876(Vic)-1949(WA) - Licences: 4LA Townsville (1924-1926); 5LA Adelaide (Magill, 1926-1931; Tusmore, 1933; Erindale, 1937-1939); seems to have operated in Townsville as 4GD ca Nov 1924? - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; PMGD (telegraphist, east-west overland telegraph, Eucla, 1910); engineer (PMGD, divisional engineer) - Halcyon: AOCP Townsville 1925, p. 88 - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Eucla, 1903-1910; Victoria Park, 1912-1916); district engineer (Townsville, 1919-1925); engineer (Tusmore, 1939); retired (Lismore Base Hospital, NSW, 1943) ATKINSON Atkinson, John Marshall - 1906(Eng)-1999(ACT) - Licences: 2RZ Sydney (Mosman, 1927-1930; Carrs Park, 1931-1936; Glebe, 1937; Chippendale, 1938-1939); 4RZ Labrador (1955); 4RZ Gatton (1956-1960); 4RZ Southport (1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 331, 1927, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Neutral Bay, 1930); organiser (Darlinghurst, 1943); shopkeeper (Gatton, 1958-1963; Labrador, 1968); retired (Southport, 1972-1980) Atkinson, Noel Whittaker - 1908(Qld)-1979(Qld) - Licences: 4WK Brisbane (1929); 4NA Brisbane (1930-1935, Check); 4BT Brisbane (Camp Hill, 1946-1965+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 530, 1929, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; business proprietor (radio sales & service); federal public servant (DCA) - Withdrawal: - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Camp Hill, 1937-1977) - (Halcyon, p. 102) Atkinson, Reginald Aubrey - 1895(Qld)-1965(Qld) - Licences: 4RA Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1928-1933; Annerley, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 412, 1928, No. 46 in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Halcyon: not mentioned - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Coorparoo, 1919); accountant (Rosewood, 1925); timber merchant (Yeronga, 1925; Thompson Estate, 1937-1949; Southport, 1958-1963) Atkinson, Robert Henry - 1913(WA)-19??(???) - Licences: 6WZ Perth (Victoria Park, 1936-1939); 6WZ Geraldton (1947-1955); 6WZ Albany (1956-1965); 6WZ Katanning (1969); 6WZ Albany (1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1804, 1936, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: journalist (Victoria Park, WA, 1936-1937); radio announcer (Geraldton, WA, 1943); broadcast station manager (Geraldton, WA, 1949-1954); manager (Albany, WA, 1958-1968); radio announcer (Albany, WA, 1972-1980) AUGUSTESEN Augustesen, Gordon Gerald - 1915(Qld)-1986(Qld) - Licences: 4JN Brisbane (Mitchelton, 1932-1939); 4XQ Brisbane (Auchenflower, 1947-1948; Oakleigh, 1954-1960; Kenmore, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1046, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio club member (WIAQ); military (WW2, RAAF, radar technician); business proprietor (Telair) - Halcyon: p. 85, 127 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Mitchelton, Qld, 1943); manager (Auchenflower, Qld, 1949; Dorrington, Qld, 1954-1963; Kenmore, Qld, 1968-1980) AULD Auld, John Redmond - 1914(Vic)-1975(Vic) - Licences: 3GF Melbourne (Williamstown, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1708, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Williamstown, Vic, 1936-1943) AUSTIN Austin, Emanuel Maxwell "Mannie" - 1909(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2KZ Kurri Kurri (1929-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 477, 1929, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clipper (Kurri Kurri, 1930-1980) Austin, Henry Lashbrooke "Hal" - 1902(SA)-1954(SA) - Licences: 5BN Adelaide (Norwood, 1923-1928); 5AW Adelaide (Rose Park, 1947-1954) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 101, 1925, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Victoria Park, SA, 1939; Rose Park, 1941-1943) - TroveTag: "5BN-5AW - Henry Lashbrooke Austin" Austin, Selwood Charles - 1902(WA)-1985(WA) - Licences: 6SA Perth (Victoria Park, 1927; South Perth, 1930-1956; Maida Vale, 1960-1969; Morley, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 625, 1921; 1COCP 134, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Brother-in-law of Stanley Hogg - Electoral Rolls: electrician (South Perth, WA, 1931-1958); police officer (Maida Vale, WA, 1963-1968; Kalamunda, WA, 1972); retired (Morley, WA, 1977-1980) AUSTWICK Austwick, Ernest Dalton - 1913(Eng)-1998(NSW) - Licences: 2NW Sydney (Kirribilli, 1934-1937; Bellevue Hill, 1938; Rose Bay, 1939; Dover Heights, 1946-1961) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 437, 1933; COCP1 342, 1933 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2nd AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Kirribilli, NSW, 1937); engineer (Rose Bay, NSW, 1943-1958); tv mechanic (Earlwood, NSW, 1963-1980) AVARD Avard, Alfred Edward - 1901(Vic)-1978(Vic) - Licences: 3AZ Melbourne (Northcote, 1930-1939; Kew, 1946-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 620, 1930, No. ?? in Vic; 1COCP 88, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Northcote, 1925-1937); public servant (Kew, 1943-1977) AVERY Avery, Keith George - 1918(NSW)-2003(Qld) - Licences: 2AMS Sydney (Harbord, 1939); 4KG Brisbane (Hamilton, 1947-1948); 2KJ Uranquinty (1955); 3AJV Melbourne (City, 1956); 4KN Ipswich (Amberley, 1965); 4KG Townsville (1969); 4KG Brisbane (Wynnum, 1975); 4KG Townsville (Yacht Panku, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2333, 1939, NSW; BOCP 1096, 1949 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: storekeeper (Toombul, Qld, 1949); broadcasting technician (Maryborough, Qld, 1954); RAAF (Dickson, ACT, 1963); RAAF (RAAF Base, Garbutt, Qld, 1968; RAAF Base, Townsville, Qld, 1972); retired (Townsville, Qld, 1977-1980) AYLING Ayling, Russell Newberry or Newbury - 1918(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1616, 1936, NSW; BOCP 37, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio announcer (Dubbo, NSW, 1943; Urana, NSW, 1949; Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1954); broadcasting (Ermington, NSW, 1958-1963); advertising executive (Beecroft, NSW, 1968-1980) AYRE Ayre, Denys Randall - 1920(Eng)-1985(Vic) - Licences: 3KP Melbourne (East St Kilda, 1936-1939; Box Hill, 1948-1954; Malvern, 1955-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1786, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: student (Surrey Hills, Vic, 1949-1954); architect (Malvern, Vic, 1963-1980) AYRES Ayres, John Alfred - 1913(NSW)-1949(NSW) - Licences: 2IN Sydney (Woollahra, 1935-1937; Hurstville, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1502, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Hurstville, NSW, 1937; Waverley South, NSW, 1943; Waverley, NSW, 1949) B BACKHOUSE Backhouse, Samuel Burder Stewart - 1919(Vic)-2012(Vic)93yo - Licences: 3NV Melbourne (South Caulfield, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2070, 1938, Vic; BOCP 149, 1938; TVOCP 168, 1959 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Glenhuntly, Vic, 1963-1967; Caulfield South, Vic, 1972-1980) BACKLER Backler, Eric Lincoln - 1911(SA)-1980(SA) - Licences: 5HK Kingston SE (1933-1939, 1954-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1093, 1933, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: laborer (Kingston, SA, 1939) BADENOCH Badenoch, James Herbert Lionel - 1913(NSW)-1984(SA) - Licences: 5LB Adelaide (Trinity Gardens, 1932-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1012, 1932, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BADER Bader, Henry Adolphus Frederick - 1866(Ger)-1928(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - Chairman, Trading Committee, Wireless Development Assoc (Perth); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo WDA) - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (North Perth, 1913-1926) BADGER Badger, Albert Victor - 1893(Eng)-1983(NSW) - Licences: 2YT Receive Sydney (Rozelle, 1923-1924); 2AB Sydney (Rozelle, 1925-1926; North Sydney, 1927-1929; Crows Nest, 1930; Rozelle, 1931-1934; Leichhardt, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 202, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: operator (Hobart East, 1919); picture operator (Crows Nest, 1930; Rozelle, 1934; Lilyfield, 1937-1972; Leichhardt, 1977-1980) BAGST Bagst, E. D. A. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 5EB Adelaide (Woodville, 1927) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: individual not yet identified, possibly Elizabeth D. Bagst nee Boyle who married Leslie Bagst at Newtown, NSW 1925, possible YL operator BAIL Bail, Frederick George - 1917(Vic)-1979(Vic) - Licences: 3YS Melbourne (Box Hill North, 1937-1939, 1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1844, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Relationships: Brother of 3ABA James Oliver Bail - Electoral Rolls: joiner (Box Hill, Vic, 1943-1968; Box Hill North, 1972-1977) Bail, James Oliver "Jim" - 1914(Vic)-1982(Vic) - Licences: 3ABA Melbourne (Box Hill, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP2 1, 1946 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Relationships: Brother of 3YS Frederick George Bail - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Box Hill, Vic, 1937-54); builder (Box Hill, Vic, 1963; Canterbury, Vic, 1968; Box Hill North, Vic, 1977-1980) BAILEY * Bailey, Arthur Harrison - 1879(SA)-1966(SA) - Licences: XVY Adelaide (Unley, 1912-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: fitter & turner (Unley, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "XVY - Arthur Harrison Bailey" & "!Wikibooks AH Bailey" Bailey, George - 1882(Eng)-19??(???) - Licences: 5GB Mt Gambier (1924-1926) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 79, 1915 - RANRS (CPO to Warrant Telegraphist, 1917); amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: retired (Mt Gambier, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "5GB - George Bailey" Bailey, George Edward - 1916(Qld)-1992(NSW) - Licences: 2AGI Sydney (Kogarah, 1937-1939); 2AEI Sydney (Bondi, 1950; Kogarah, 1954); 2AEI Narrandera (1955-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1896, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) – Comment: Another contemporaneous GEB - Electoral Rolls: apprenticed fitter (Kogarah, NSW, 1937-1943); aircraft surveyor (Narrandera, NSW, 1954); director (Narrandera, NSW, 1958-1980) Bailey, Jack Harry - 1912(Qld)-1989(Qld) - Licences: 4JC Brisbane (Red Hill, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1299, 1934, Qld; BOCP 1902, 1961 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Red Hill, Qld, 1936-1937); electrical mechanic (Annerley, Qld, 1943-1954); teacher (Tarragindi, Qld, 1958-1963); college principal (Mackay, Qld, 1968); principal (Bundaberg, Qld, 1972; Tarragindi, Qld, 1977-1980) Bailey, Robert Howard - 1917(SA)-1995(SA) - Licences: 5NW Crystal Brook (1936-1939); 5NW Adelaide (Kensington Park, 1947-1948; Huddleston, 1954-1960); 5NW Crystal Brook (1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1764, 1936, SA; BOCP 673, 1946 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Crystal Brook, SA, 1939-1943) BAILUE Bailue, Ivan - 1911(NZ)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 2TN Sydney (Randwick, 1934-1937); 2AEL Sydney (Randwick, 1937); 2TN Sydney (Waverley, 1938-1939, 1946-1954; Randwick, 1955-1961; Engadine, 1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1395, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: projectionist (Randwick, NSW, 1943; Waverley, NSW, 1949-1954; Randwick, NSW, 1958); mechanic (Engadine, NSW, 1963-1972) BAIN Bain, Henry Murdoch or Murdock - 1905(Vic)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3HB Melbourne (Werribee, 1937-1939); 3CC Melbourne (Pascoe Vale, 1947-1948); 3CC Ballarat (1954-1956); 3CC Melbourne (Pascoe Vale, 1960-1969) - Qualifications: cc; COCP1 123, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: commercial traveller (Richmond, Vic, 1927-1931); wireless operator (Werribee, Vic, 1937); RAAF (Essendon North, Vic, 1949); RAAF officer (Ballarat, Vic, 1954); RAAF (Pascoe Vale, Vic, 1963-1967) Bain, John Leonard - 1891(Eng)-19??(NSW?) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 109, 1915 - ship wireless officer (pre WW1, WW1); journalist (technical editor, Listener-In, -1934+); clubs (IRE USA); WW1 (1916-1919); Associate Editor, Popular Radio Weekly (1927); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as associate editor, Popular Radio Weekly, Victoria) - Education: B.Sc.(London) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Essendon, Vic, 1925-1936); journalist (Darling Harbour, NSW, 1937) - Links: AWM BAIRD Baird, Thomas William Allan - 1886(Qld)-1943(Qld) - Licences: 4DY Receive Brisbane (Bayswater, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW1 (AIF, 11 Field Company Engineers, 1916) - Electoral Rolls: gardener (North Pine, Qld, 1908); labourer (Bayswater, Qld, 1912-1913); storeman (Torwood, Qld, 1916-1943) Baird, W. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XIG Sydney (Hurstville, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: Individual not yet identified BAKER Baker, Alfred William - 1917(SA)-1968(SA) - Licences: 5BQ Adelaide (Hindmarsh, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2373, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster?; WW2 (RAN, 1911-1970) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Hindmarsh, SA, 1939-1943) Baker, Andrew Claude - 1897(Eng)-1935(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 144, 1915; 2COCP 193, 1930; 1COCP 303, 1932 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1, VIR Rockhampton (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Clayfield, 1914-1917; Rockhampton, 1919-1934) Baker, Charles Whiteway - 1905(Vic)-1978(Vic) - Licences: 3VP Receive Bendigo (1923-1924); 3VP Bendigo (1925-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 156, 1925, No. ?? in Vic; BOCP 451, 1942 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as a "listener"); merchant - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Bendigo, 1927-1931); merchant (Bendigo, 1934-1968; Kennington, 1972-1977) Baker, Edwin Weldon - 1895(NSW)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 4CI Receive Brisbane (Northgate, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 733, 1922 - amateur receiver - Halcyon: not mentioned - Electoral Rolls: joiner (Northgate, 1919-1977) Baker, Ernest James - 1904(NSW)-1973(NSW) - Licences: 2FP Receive Newcastle (Maryville, 1922-1923); 2FP Newcastle (Maryville, 1924-1928; Wickham, 1929; Hamilton, 1930-1939, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 69, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Hamilton, 1930-1972) * Baker, Herbert Edward "Bert", "H.E." - 1875(Vic)-1948(Qld) - Licences: 4HB Charleville (1925-1927) - Qualifications: cc; Nil identified as yet - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; grazier - Halcyon: p. 81, 111 - Electoral Rolls: station manager (Charleville, 1903); grazier (Charleville, 1908-1943) - TroveTag:"4HB - Herbert Edward Baker"(270+ tags) & "!Wikibooks HE Baker"(30+ tags) Baker, Harold Graham - 1918(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: 3GB Melbourne (Hawthorn, 1935-1939, 1947-1954) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1436, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, Officer, Lieutenant Commander, 1939-1948; Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Auburn, Vic, 1943); student (Auburn, Vic, 1949) Baker, John Frederick Thomas - 1908(???)-1977(Vic) - Licences: 3LF Melbourne (Northcote, 1927+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 325, 1927, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: turner (Northcote, Vic, 1931-1936; Preston, Vic, 1937-1977) Baker, Sydney or Sidney Charles - 1909(Vic)-1977(Vic) - Licences: 3KU Receive Melbourne (South Melbourne, 1922-1924), 3BK Melbourne (South Melbourne, 1925-1933; Albert Park, 1937; South Melbourne, 1938-1939, 1946-1954; Bonbeach, 1955-1969; Seaford, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 177, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio dealer (South Melbourne, 1937); optical mechanic (Carrum, 1963-1972); retired (Carrum, 1977) Baker, Thomas Despard - 1913(Vic)-1998(Vic) - Licences: 3DK Boonoonar (1935-1939); 3DK Melbourne (Sunshine, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1570, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: railway employee (Boonoonar, Vic, 1937; Koo-wee-rup, Vic, 1942); process worker (Sunshine, Vic, 1949-1963; Albion, Vic, 1967-1972; Sunshine, Vic, 1977-1980) Baker, Walter Ross - 1905(SA)-1978(Vic) - broadcast planning engineer (PMGD, ABCB, P&TD) BALDERSON Balderson, Loris John - 1895(Vic)-1932(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - WW1; RAAF (Flying Officer, Technical Branch, 1927); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: officer, RAAF (Footscray, 1924); flying officer (Werribee, 1925); flight-lieutenant (Werribee, 1931) - Links: Bio BALDEY Baldey, Kelvin Coxall - 1909(Qld)-1977(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 811, 1931, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: bank officer (Townsville, Qld, 1936-1943; Mackay, Qld, 1949; Maryborough, Qld, 1954); bank manager (Boonah, Qld, 1958; Bardon, Qld, 1963-1972) BALDOCK Baldock, Alexander - 1915(Vic)-1955(Vic) - Licences: 3XQ Melbourne (Preston, 1933-1939, 1947-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1196, 1933, Vic; COCP2 517, 1941; COCP1 559, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Preston, Vic, 1937-1949; Reservoir, Vic, 1954) BALL Ball, Cyril William - 1910(Eng)-1994(NSW) - Licences: 2NK Sydney (Hurstville, 1931-1938; Brighton-le-Sands, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 747, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Hurstville, NSW, 1931-1936); salesman (Kogarah, NSW, 1943-1972; Monterrey, NSW, 1980) BALLINGER Ballinger, James William "Jerry" - 1910(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: 3NK Camperdown (1932-1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 953, 1932, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: plumber (Camperdown, Vic, 1931-1980) BALSILLIE Balsillie, John Graeme - 1885(Qld)-1924(USA) - radio business proprietor, senior federal public servant (PMGS, Commonwealth Wireless Expert), inventor, (Halcyon, not mentioned) - John Graeme Balsilie: Australia's Forgotten Wireless Pioneer; ADB - TroveTag:"John Graeme Balsillie" BAMFIELD Bamfield, Alfred George - 1892(NSW)-1918(NZL) - Licences: XQJ Corfield (1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Halcyon: p. 3 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Muttaburra, Qld, 1913) BANCROFT Coleman nee Bancroft, Dawn - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - author ("Adventures of a Radio Technician: My 50 Years with Telecom and the ABC" "This book is dedicated first of all to my father, Stanley John Bancroft, whose story this is, and all those other unknown and unseen radio technicians working behind the scenes without whom Radio would not exist" - Relationships: Daughter of Stanley John Bancroft - Electoral Rolls: - Links: NLA Digitised Book Ryan (biological) or Bancroft (fostered), Stanley John - 1909(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - Broadcast technician (2CY); federal public servant (PMGD, ABC) - Relationships: Father of Dawn Coleman nee Bancroft - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (St Peters, NSW, 1931; Tempe, NSW, 1933-1937); broadcast mechanic (Reid, ACT, 1943); broadcast technician (Punchbowl, NSW, 1949); technician (Punchbowl, NSW, 1954; Beverley Hills, NSW, 1963-1968; Lugarno, NSW, 1972-1980) - Links: NLA Digitised Book BANKS Banks, Harold Edward William "Harry" - 1911(NZL)-2000(Tas) - Licences: 7HB Hobart (North Hobart, 1938-1939; Richmond, 1946-1956; Penna, 1960-1965; New Town, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (New Zealand?) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948; Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Hobart North, 1936-1937); council clerk (Richmond, 1943-1954) Banks, Stanley William - 1911(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2SB Sydney (Coogee, 1933-1939); 2ASS Sydney (Maroubra, 1954-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1122, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: plasterer (Coogee, NSW, 1935-1937); builder (Maroubra, NSW, 1943-1980) BANNISTER Bannister, Claude - 1892(Vic)-1965(Vic) - Licences: XJCX Melbourne (Brighton, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, Signals) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Ascot Vale, Vic, 1914; Balaclava, Vic, 1914; Brighton Beach, Vic, 1915-1919; St Kilda, Vic, 1919); farmer (Lake Boga, Vic, 1919-1934); sales (Oakleigh, Vic, 1936-1937); postal employee (Mansfield, Vic, 1943; Benalla, Vic, 1949-1954); nil (Benalla, Vic, 1963) Bannister, Henry Keith - 1898(Fiji)-1971(NSW) - Licences: XACU - Sydney (Pymble, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Hambledon, Qld, 1921); sugar chemist (Racecourse Mill, Mackay, Qld, 1925); manager (Roseville, NSW, 1930-1963); nil (Wahroonga, NSW, 1968) - TroveTag: "XACU - Henry Keith Bannister" - Links: WW1 Nominal Roll BANYER Banyer, Ingram - 1893(SA)-1976(SA) - Licences: XVQ Adelaide (North Adelaide, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, 1AIF, Private, 1916; discharged medically unfit, hernia - Electoral Rolls: clerk at time of enlistment 1916; clerk (Blackwood, SA, 1939-1943) BARBER Barber, Samuel George - 1913(SA)-1991(SA) - Licences: 5MV Adelaide (Henley Beach, 1933-1937; Woodville, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1232, 1933, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: welder (Woodville, SA, 1939); radio engineer (5RM, Berri, SA, 1941; Glenelg, SA, 1943) Barber, William Henry - 1897(SA)-1965(WA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Cumberland, 1923-1925); 5WH Adelaide (Cumberland, 1926-1931); 5WH Port Pirie (1933-1937); 6DX Kalgoorlie (1938-1939; 1946-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 266, 1926, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Kalgoorlie, 1937-1963) - Trovetag: "5WH - William Henry Barber" BARBIER Barbier, Edward Alphonse or Alphonse Edward - 1904(SA)-1962(SA) - Licences: 5MD Adelaide (Stockdale Reserve, 1932-1939; City, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 958, 1932, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BARBOUR Barbour, Kenneth Heyward - 1905(Vic)-1952(Vic) - Licences: 3ZI Melbourne (Armadale, 1923-1926) - Qualifications: AOCP 105, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BARDIN * Bardin, William Frederic or Frederick "Bill", "Old Bill" - 1899(Eng)-1976(NSW) - Licences: 3ZA Melbourne (North Carlton, 1923-1925); 4AB Townsville (1925-1927); 4AB Brisbane (Fairfield & Yeronga, 1931-1933); 2ABZ Sydney (Ermington & Dundas 1937-1939, 1946-1961+) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 615, 1921; 1COCP 58, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (4QG); coastal radio operator (AWA); state public servant (4QG); federal public servant (Halcyon, p. 63) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Townsville, 1922); radio engineer (Townsville, 1925; Buranda, 1926; Fairfield, 1928); engineer (Dundas, 1936-1943; Eastwood, 1949-1968) - TroveTag: "3ZA-4AB-2ABZ - William Frederic Bardin"(240+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Bardin"(110+ tags) BARKER Barker, Rupert Morphew - 1890(Eng)-1973(Tas) - Licences: 5RM Adelaide (Prospect, 1924-1933); 7RM Hobart (City, 1947-1948; Lenah Valley, 1949-1969) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely qualified in England) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; broadcast engineer (sound) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (South Yarra, Vic, 1931-1936; Hobart North, Tas, 1937; Hobart South, Tas, 1943); sound engineer (Hobart West, Tas, 1949); engineer (Moonah, Tas, 1954; New Town, Tas, 1963) - TroveTag: "5RM-7RM - Rupert Morphew Barker" Barker, William Henry (R.?) - 1905(NSW)-1956(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Sydney (Concord, 1923-1924); 2BW Sydney (Concord, 1925-1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 217, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (Concord, 1930-1943) - Comment: beware several contemporaneous William Henry Barker's BARLIN Barlin, George Kenneth - 1916(NSW)-2016(ACT) - qualifications (BOCP 67, 1937), long term employee 2CA Canberra, manager TV network BARLOW Barlow, Albert Ernest - 1914(NSW)-1999(NSW) - Licences: 2IO Sydney (Marrickville, 1934-1939; Miranda, 1946-1948; Sutherland, 1950-1969); 2BLX Sydney (Sutherland, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1336, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Marrickville, NSW, 1936-1937); tester (Miranda, NSW, 1943-1949); storekeeper (Sutherland, NSW, 1954-1980) Barlow, Edward - 1895(NSW)-1968(Qld) - Licences: 2GQ Receive Armidale (1922); 2GQ Armidale (1922-1926); 2GQ Glen Innes (1927); 2GQ Sydney (Darlinghurst, 1928); 2GQ Canberra (1929); 2GQ Mudgee (1930-1931); 2GQ Sydney (Cammeray, 1933-1934; North Sydney, 1935-1936; Mosman, 1937-1939, 1946-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 4, 1924, No. 3 in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Mudgee, 1930-1932; Cammeray, 1933-1935; Milsons Point, 1936; Mosman, 1937); divisional returning officer (Bathurst, 1943; Mosman, 1949-1958) - TroveTag: "2GQ - Edward Barlow" BARNES Barnes, Alfred Joseph - 1908(NSW)-1985(NSW) - Licences: 2CE Sydney (Bondi North, 1935-1939, 1946-1950; Dundas, 1954-1975; Telopea, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1562, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Bondi, NSW, 1930); fitter (Bondi, NSW, 1934-1954); engineer (Dundas, NSW, 1958-1972; Telopea, NSW, 1977-1980) Barnes, Eric Harold - 1914(Vic)-1931(Vic) - Licences: 3DQ Melbourne (Moreland, 1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 739, 1931, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Barnes, George Edward - 1912(NSW)-1991(NSW) - Licences: 2OX Lismore (1934-1936) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1343, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal official (Lismore, NSW, 1936-1937); telegraphist (Five Dock, NSW, 1943); audit inspector (Five Dock, NSW, 1949-1980) Barnes, Thomas Walter - 1910(Vic)-2002(NSW) - Licences: 3TB Melbourne (Ascot Vale, 1929-1933; Moonee Ponds, 1937-1939; West Brunswick, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 537, 1929, No. ?? in Vic; BOCP 243,1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Ascot Vale, 1931-1936); mechanic (Moonee Ponds, 1937-1942); electrical maintenance (West Brunswick, 1949-1980) - Comment: another contemporaneous Thomas Walter Barnes (1893-1925) Barnes, Thomas William - 1913(Eng)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2ABI Sydney (Undercliffe, 1936-1939; Marrickville, 1946-1950); 2ABI Wollongong (Fairy Meadow, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1608, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: metallurgist (Undercliffe, NSW, 1937-1943); lecturer (Marrickville, NSW, 1949; Fairy Meadow, NSW, 1954-1980) Barnes, Valentine or Valentine Leo - 1893(Vic)-1977(Vic) - Licences: XJF Melbourne (East Brunswick, 1913); Receive (Valve Melbourne (Brunswick, 1923); 3OT Melbourne (Brighton East, 1937-1939, 1947-1956); 3QE Melbourne (Brighton East, 1960); 3OT Melbourne (Brighton East, 1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely qualified ca 1912) - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Nil yet identified); WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Brunswick, Vic, 1919-1925; Brighton, Vic, 1927-1967; Brighton East, Vic, 1972) BARNETT Barnett, Cobrey Morton - 1907(Vic)-1963(Vic) - Licences: 3VD Melbourne (Parkdale, 1947-1956; West Melbourne, 1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2204, 1938, Vic; COCP3 1595, 1953 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Parkdale, Vic, 1937-1954) Barnett, Frederick Stanley - 1890(Vic)-1963(Vic) - Licences: XJDN Melbourne (North Williamstown, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, 1917) - Electoral Rolls: sailmaker (Williamstown, Vic, 1912-1919); postal mechanic (Tweed Heads, NSW, 1930-1932); mechanic (Essendon, Vic, 1936-1963) BARRACLOUGH Barraclough, Francis "Frank" - 1903(Qld)-1974(Qld) - Licences: 4GY Brisbane (Kedron, 1933-1935); 4GX Brisbane (Kedron, 1935-1939; 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1075, 1933, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; military (WW2); radio service (Palings) - Halcyon: p. 81 - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Kedron, 1937-1972) BARRATT Barratt, William Gordon "Billy" - 1912(Vic)-1959(Vic) - Licences: 3WT Geelong (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2126, 1938, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: pensioner (Geelong, Vic, 1934-1937); nil (Geelong, Vic, 1942-1954) BARRY Barry, John Milton Waugh - 1909(Vic)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3XM Melbourne (Essendon, 1931-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 745, 1931, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: student (Essendon, Vic, 1931-1942); architect (Essendon, Vic, 1949); farmer (Casterton, Vic, 1954); grazier (Casterton, Vic, 1963); retired (Casterton, Vic, 1967; Learmonth, Vic, 1967) Barry, William Lawrence (BMD) or Lawrence William (Electoral Rolls) - 1905(Qld)-1970(Qld) - Licences: 4FQ Receive Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: storeman (South Brisbane, Qld, 1929); taxi driver (South Brisbane, Qld, 1937-1968) BARTHOLD Barthold, Godfrey Lewis - 1899(Vic)-1993(Vic) - Licences: 3GL Melbourne (Malvern, 1925-1927); 3BT Melbourne (Malvern, 1931-1939; Glen Iris, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 210, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 3GL amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 3GL Geelong commercial service - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Malvern, Vic, 1924-1931); radio manufacturer (Camberwell, Vic, 1937-1943; Glen Iris, Vic, 1949-1972); retired (Mt Martha, Vic, 1977-1980) BARTHOLOMEW Bartholomew, Charles Percy - 1861(Eng)-1942(NSW) - Licences: XBM Sydney (Mosman, 1911-1914); 2FO Receive Sydney (Kirribilli, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver; company director (AWA); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo AWA) - Electoral Rolls: merchant (Milsons Point, 1930-1937) - Comment: famously charged and convicted of trading with the enemy during WW1 but only slapped on wrist (together with Ernest Thomas Fisk and Hugh Robert Denison) - TroveTag: "XBM-2FO - Charles Percy Bartholomew" BARTON Barton, Edward Gustavus Campbell - 1857(Vic)-1942(Eng) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - pioneer wireless experimenter; scientist; business proprietor (Barton & White) - Halcyon: not mentioned) - ADB Barton, Graham Francis - 1918(SA)-2005(SA) - Licences: 5BN Mt Gambier (1937-1939); 5BN Adelaide (Unley, 1947-1956; Malvern, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1993, 1937, SA; 1COCP 1709, 1954 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: bank clerk (Hyde Park, SA, 1941-1943) Barton, Richard McRae "Dick" - 1940(???)-2021(Qld) - broadcast engineer, director engineering FACTS (1981-2001), ABU Engineering Award 2004, Fellow SMPTE, contributed to development DTV standards, chaired preparatory meeting to WRC 2000, ITU Tribute BARTRAM Bartram, Graeme - historian (early Aus wireless: 2011 "John Graeme Balsilie: Australia's Forgotten Wireless Pioneer") BASEBY Baseby, Cecil Herbert - 1898(SA)-1970(SA) - Licences: 5BZ Adelaide (Kingswood, 1947-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2311, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Kingswood, SA, 1939-1943) BASHAR Bashar, Ahmet Tahsin - 1922(Cyprus)-2009(NSW) - Licences: 2TU Sydney (North Sydney, 1937; Cammeray, 1955; Crows Nest, 1960; Crows Nest, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: labourer (West Sydney, NSW, 1949); textile worker (Surry Hills, NSW, 1954; Glenmore, NSW, 1958); clerk (Bellevue Hill, NSW, 1963-1972); assistant clerk (Paddington, NSW, 1977-1980) BASIL-COOKE Frank Basil-Cooke see Cooke, Frank Basil "Basil" BASSETT Bassett, Francis Rankin - 1906(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2FR Sydney (Bexley, 1925-1928; Arncliffe, 1929); 2FR Singleton (1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 194, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: in 1920s shared licence with brother John Bassett - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (Singleton, NSW, 1930-1937); electrician (Singleton, New South Wales, 1943-1980) Bassett, John - 1904(NSW)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 2VO Receive Stroud (1923) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 914, 1926; AOCP 232, 1926, No. ?? in NSW; COCP2 78, 1930; COCP1 346, 1933 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: in 1920s shared licence with brother Francis Rankin Bassett - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (Bexley, NSW, 1943-1968); retired (Bexley, NSW, 1972-1977; Nashua, NSW, 1977) BASTOW Bastow, Geoffrey Campbell - 1916(NSW)-2002(NSW) - Licences: 2UB Sydney (Darlinghurst, 1934-1936; Paddington, 1937-1939; Artarmon, 1946-1950; Wahroonga, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1327, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: production engineer (Artarmon, NSW, 1943-1949); manager (Wahroonga, NSW, 1954-1968); retired (Wahroonga, NSW, 1977-1980) BATCHLER Batchler, Charles Victor "Victor" - 1897(Tas)-1985(Tas) - Licences: XZJ Hobart (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Relationships: Uncle of 7JB-3AJB Jack Copeland Batchler - Electoral Rolls: shift engineer (Waddamana, 1922) Batchler, Jack Copeland - 1910(Tas)-1979(Tas) - Licences: 7JB Hobart (1932-1939); 3AJB Melbourne (1947); 7JB Hobart (Sandy Bay, 1948-1975+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 957, 1932, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: nephew of XZJ Charles Victor Batchler; husband of 7YL Joyce Isabel Batchler nee Crowder - Electoral Rolls: soldier (Nelson, 1943-1949); no occupation (Nelson, 1972) Batchler nee Crowder, Joyce Isabel - 1915(Tas)-2015(Tas) - Licences: 7YL Hobart (Sandy Bay, 1936-1980) - Qualifications: AOCP 1627, 1936, Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; YL - Relationships: Wife of 7JB-3AJB Jack Copeland Batchler - Electoral Rolls: home duties (Nelson, 1943-1972) - Links: Dokufunk BATE Bate, Arthur John - 1917(WA)-2010(SA) - Licences: 5ZA Adelaide (Adelaide City, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1891, 1937, SA; BOCP 1481, 1956; 1COCP 2049, 1967 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BATES Bates, Jack Lister - 1912(Qld)-1998(Qld) - Licences: 4UR Brisbane (Teneriffe, 1935-1939, 1946-1947; Lutwyche, 1948-1969; Toombul, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1430, 1935, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; Radio Club (WIAQ, QSL Manager); part of the "U" gang; WW2 - Halcyon: p. 12, 99, 137, 141, 145 - Electoral Rolls: storeman (Teneriffe, Qld, 1936-1943); labourer (Lutwyche, Qld, 1949-1958; Wooloowin, Qld, 1968); cashier (Toombul, Qld, 1972-1980) BATH Bath, William Alonzo - 1908(Qld)-1998(Qld) - Licences: 4YK Brisbane (Kelvin Grove, 1938-1939, 1947-1956; Geebung, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2150, 1938, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, Officer, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Kelvin Grove, Qld, 1937-1954; Geebung, Qld, 1958-1980) BATT Batt, Cecil Henry - 1904(Tas)-1942(Tas) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Bothwell (1923) - Qualifications: cc; 3COCP 434, 1940 - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Bothwell, 1928); labourer (Melton Mowbray, 1936-1937) BATTLE Battle, Edmund Thomas - 1890(UK)-1970(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as a listener) - Electoral Rolls: teamster (Dorrigo, 1913); dairy farmer (Malanda, 1919); sawmill manager (Tumoulin, 1931); sawmiller (Ravenshoe, 1936-1937); timber merchant (Paddington, 1943); sawmiller (Albion, 1949) BATTYE Battye, James Sykes - 1871(Vic)-1954(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - librarian; historian; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as chairman, special committee, Western Australian Listeners' League) - Electoral Rolls: librarian (Perth, 1910-1937); principal librarian (Perth, 1943-1949) - Links: Wikipedia ADB BATY Baty, Richard - 1913(Eng)-19??(???) - Licences: 5MH Adelaide (Brompton, 1931; Pennington, 1937; Challa Gardens, 1938-1939; Lockleys, 1954-1969; Henley Beach South, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 757, 1931, No. ?? in SA; AOLCP 160, 1934; BOCP 242, 1939; 1COCP 323, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Franklin, SA, 1941-1943) BAUER Bauer, Alfred Thomas "Alf" - 1908(Qld)-2004(Qld) - Licences: 4AT Brisbane (Annerley, 1927-1933) & Cairns? - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 333, 1927, No. 36 in Qld; CPRTelephony 1119, 1928; 1COCP 92, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (4QG); state public servant (4QG); WW2 - Halcyon: p. 67, 86, 111, 127, 130 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Cairns, 1936; Camp Hill, 1937); radio tech (Camp Hill, 1943-1980) BAXTER Baxter, Arthur Henry - 1900(Eng)-1983(WA) - Licences: 6BX Geraldton (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1989, 1937, WA; BOCP 381, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: station employee (Lyons River Station, Carnarvon, WA, 1925-1926); wood merchant (Geraldton, WA, 1931-1937); broadcast station operator (Geraldton, WA, 1949-1972); retired (Thornlie, WA, 1977-1980) Baxter, Laurence - 1919(NSW)-2001(???) - Licences: 2NB Sydney (Cremorne, 1946-1947); 2AMB Sydney (Cremorne, 1948-1961; Mosman, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2410, 1939, NSW; BOCP 437, 1942; COCP2 902, 1945 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Withdrawal: 2NB amateur callsign possibly withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2NB Broken Hill national service - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Cremorne, NSW, 1943-1958); radio technician (Mosman West, NSW, 1963-1968); technician (Mosman, NSW, 1977-1980) Baxter, Sidney or Sydney Roy - 1915(Qld)-1985(Qld) - Licences: 4FJ Brisbane (Camp Hill, 1935-1939; Coorparoo Heights, 1946-1947; Cribb Island, 1948-1950; Camp Hill, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1569, 1935, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ); military (WW2, RAN, wireless officer); employment (Trittons, radio service); business proprietor (radio service) - Halcyon: p. 76, 137 - Electoral Rolls: truck driver (Camp Hill, Qld, 1936-1943); radio mechanic (Cribb Island, Qld, 1949); radio technician (Camp Hill, Qld, 1954-1980) BEAMES Beames, Kenneth - 1899(NSW)-1989(NSW) - Licences: N754 Receive Sydney (Randwick, 1922); 2IB Receive Sydney (Randwick, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; wireless operator (at WW1 enlistment 1917) - amateur receiver; WW1 (Army, 1st/4th Signals Troop, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 1917-1919) - Awards: 1914/1915 Star Medal; British War Medal; Victory Medal - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (at WW1 enlistment); manufacturer (Five Dock, 1930-1958; Linden, 1963-1980) BEAN Bean, Leslie Percival Reed - 1884(Vic)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2ZT Sydney (Mosman, 1923-1925); 2LP Sydney (Mosman, 1924-1928; Artarmon, 1929-1936; Pymble, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - PMGD (Elec. Engineer, 1904-1919); L. P. R. Bean & Co (founder 1920-1926); Stromberg-Carlson (founder, 1927-1933+); Council IREAust - Electoral Rolls: electrical instrument fitter (Ascot Vale, 1909); engineer (Brighton, Vic, 1912-1915; Artarmon, NSW, 1930); company director (Pymble, 1933-1943; Roseville, 1949-1954); electrical engineer (Lindfield, 1958-1968) BEANEY Beaney, William Spencer - 1916(SA)-2006(NSW) - Licences: 4BV Rockhampton (1954); 5WB Adelaide (Plympton, 1955-1956); 4BN Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1960; Hawthorne, 1965; Holland Park, 1969); 4BN Warana Beach (1980) - Qualifications: BOCP 32, 1936; COCP3 1637, 1953; AOCP 3398, 1953, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1940-1947) - Electoral Rolls: apprentice radio engineer (Rockhampton, Qld, 1937); radio engineer (Coorparoo, Qld, 1941-1943; Rockhampton, Qld, 1949-1954); radio technician (Coorparoo, Qld, 1958-1963); manager (Holland Park, Qld, 1968-1972); clerk (Coorparoo, Qld, 1977); retired (Kawana Waters, Qld, 1980) BEARD Beard, Ernest Gordon - 1897(Eng)-1968(USA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; 1COCP 304, 1939 - broadcast engineer (United Distributors; 2KY; 2GB); inventor; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as consulting engineer, 2GB) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Northbridge, 1930-1934); radio engineer (Northbridge, 1936-1937); wireless engineer (Willoughby, 1943-1949); engineer (Forestville, 1958-1963) - Links: radiomuseum.org Beard, Norman George - 1902(Vic)-1984(NSW) - Licences: 3DR Receive Balnarring (1922-1923); 2PK Wentworthville (1930); 2ALJ Sydney (Prospect, 1939; Toongabbie, 1946-1954; Brookvale, 1955; Dee Why, 1956-1961); 2ALJ Terrigal (1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 583, 1930, No. ?? in NSW; TVOCP 25, 1957 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Pendle Hill, NSW, 1930; Balnarring, Vic, 1931; Prospect, NSW, 1933-1937); RAAF instructor (Ballarat, 1942); teacher (Toongabbie, 1949-1954; Brookvale, 1958); retired (Terrigal, 1963-1972; Wendouree, Vic, 1977; Caves Beach, 1980) BEARUP Bearup, Herbert Andrew - 1900(Vic)-1982(Vic) - Licences: V740 Receive Melbourne (Caulfield East, 1922); 3GT Receive Melbourne (Caulfield East, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW1 (Nil yet identified); WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Malvern East, 1921-1924; Caulfield East, 1925-1928); farmer (Bentleigh, 1934-1949); engineer (Highett, 1963-1967; Moorabbin, 1972-1980) Bearup, Thomas William - 1897(Vic)-1980(SA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 224, 1916 - studio manager 3LO (1927); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as studio manager, 3LO, Victoria); WW1 (merchant navy) - Electoral Rolls: operator (Caulfield, 1924); radio engineer (Auburn, Vic, 1931-1937); manager (Roseville, NSW, 1943) BEATSON Beatson, Robert John "Bob" - 1909(Qld)-2003(Qld) - Licences: 4BB Brisbane (Wilston, 1928); 4BB Maryborough (1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 394, 1928, No. 44 in Qld; AOLCP 173, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio club administrator (WIAQ); broadcast engineer (4MB); WW2 - Halcyon: p. 68, 139, 141, 163, 164 - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Maryborough, 1931); radiotrician (Maryborough, 1937-1949); radio engineer (Maryborough, 1954-1980) BEATTIE Beattie, Herbert Spencer Meurant - 1888(NSW)-1963(NSW) - Licences: 3DV Receive Melbourne (Box Hill, 1922); 3DV Melbourne (Box Hill, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Box Hill, Vic, 1914-1927); salesman (Thornleigh, NSW, 1930); electrical engineer (Cheltenham, NSW, 1934-1936); agent (Cabramatta, 1943); auctioneer (Ettalong, 1943); no occupation (Fairfield, NSW, 1954-1958; Flagstaff, NSW, 1963) BECHERVAISE Bechervaise, William Philip - 1831(Eng)-1907(Vic) - radio clubs (Telegraph Electrical Society, Victoria), employment (Victoria Posts and Telegraphs Department) BECK Beck, Alan Beavis - 1911(Vic)-1982(WA) - Licences: 5XW Adelaide (West Mitcham, 1927-1928) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 370, 1927, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Shenton Park, WA, 1937; Myrtle Bank, SA, 1941-1943); research chemist (Subiaco, 1949-1980) BECKETT Beckett, Oliver Charles - 1907(Eng)-1972(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2184, 1938, WA; COCP1 371, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Bencubbin, WA, 1931; Beverley, WA, 1936-1937); aeradio operator (Carnarvon, WA, 1943); senior communications officer (Redcliffe, WA, 1954-1958); communications instructor (Carlisle, WA, 1963; Rivervale, WA, 1968) BEDFORD Bedford, Robert Arthur Buddicom - 1874(Eng)-1951(SA) - Licences: 5RB Kyancutta (1924-1939; 1946-1948) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: father of William Rudolf Buddicom Bedford - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Kyancutta, 1939-1941); retired (Kyancutta, 1943) - Links: ADB Bedford, William Rudolf Buddicom "Bill" - 1909(Eng)-1972(SA) - Licences: likely operator of 5RB Kyancutta - Qualifications: cc; 3COCP 1893, 1954 - WW2 - Relationships: son of 5RB Robert Arthur Buddicom Bedford - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Kyancutta, 1939-1943) BEECH Beech, Frederick Sidney or Sydney "Fred" - 1895(Qld)-1978(Qld) - Licences: 4FB Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1930-1939; Norman Park, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 629, 1930, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; jeweller - Halcyon: p. 75, 76, 90 - Electoral Rolls: watchmaker (Bulimba, 1917-1919; Coorparoo, 1919-1972; Norman Park, 1977) BEER Beer, James Albert - 1890(NSW)-1960(NSW) - Licences: 2CW Receive Sydney (Ashfield, 1922-1923); 2CW Sydney (Ashfield, 1924-1926) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Army, Wireless Training School, 191916-17; Signals Training Unit, Egypt, 1918-1919) - Electoral Rolls: bus driver (Ashfield, NSW, 1930-1958) BEGBIE Begbie, Richard - historian (broadcasting), journalist, radio clubs (HRSA) BEHRMANN Behrmann, Anton Ewald - 1907(NSW)-1999(NSW) - Licences: 2BD Sydney (Kensington, 1932-1933; Pyrmont, 1934-1936; Cremorne, 1937-1939; Marrickville, 1946-1955; Petersham, 1956-1957; Waverley, 1958-1961; Ryde, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 954, 1932, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1932-1946; RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Glenmore, NSW, 1930; Chippendale, NSW, 1933); butcher (Neutral Bay, NSW, 1936; Marrickville, NSW, 1943); aero engineer (Marrickville, NSW, 1949); motor mechanic (Marrickville, NSW, 1954; Petersham, NSW, 1958; North Ryde, NSW, 1968); mechanic (Ryde, NSW, 1972-1980) BELJON Beljon, Robin Ernest "Jack" - 1897(NSW)-1974(NSW) - Licences: 2RB Lithgow (1926-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 259, 1926, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Lithgow, 1930-1934); turner (Lithgow, 1937-1943); foreman (Lithgow, 1949-1968); retired (Lithgow, 1972) BELL Bell, Allan Charles - 1912(NSW)-1994(NSW) - Licences: 2ACB Sydney (Bexley North, 1946; Lewisham, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2414, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio worker (Marrickville, NSW, 1935-1936); radio engineer (Canterbury, NSW, 1943; Petersham North, NSW, 1949-1954); hotel proprietor (Paddington, NSW, 1958) Bell, Francis Wirgman Dillon "Frank" - 1896(NZ)-1987(NZ) - ZL4AA Waihemo, amateur operator, first to 2 way QSO New Zealand to Australia (Apr 1923), South America, USA (Sep 1924), England (Oct 1924, G2SZ); WW1 (gunner, France & Belgium till invalided 1917) - Relationships: Brother of Margaret Brenda Bell, first licensed female NZ amateur - TroveTag: "ZL4AA - Francis Wirgman Dillon Bell" - Links: Bio; Sound Archives; NZART Otago Bell, H. G. - 19??-19?? - 4HG Brisbane (South Toowong = Taringa, 1927+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 321, 1927, No. 33 in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Halcyon: p. 111 - Callsign: later to Harry Brown - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Bell, Dudley Jack Benham - 1908(Vic)-1995(Qld) - Licences: 3SN Shepparton (1934-1939, 1947-1948); 9SN Port Moresby (1948, 1969); P29JB Boroko (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1362, 1934, Vic; COCP1 359, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Shepparton, Vic, 1931-1937) Bell, James - 1918(NSW)-1991(USA) - Licences: 2ABO Sydney (Dundas,1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1615, 1936, NSW; COCP2 601, 1942; COCP1 629, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Several contemporaneous JBs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Bell, Leslie William Gordon - 1904(Qld)-2000(Qld) - Licences: 4CY Receive Atherton (1923); 4LZ Jubilee Pocket (1969-1975); 4LZ Airlie Beach (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 4471, 1967, Qld - amateur receiver; amateur operator; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: engine driver (Danbulla via Atherton, 1925-1928); farmer (Jubilee Pocket via Proserpine, 1954-1980) Bell, Margaret Brenda Dillon "Brenda" - 1891(NZ)-1979(NZ) - Licences: ZL4AA Waihemo (ca 1920s & 1930s) - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; first licensed female NZ amateur - Relationships: Sister of ZL4AA Francis Wirgman Dillon Bell - Electoral Rolls: spinster (Waihemo, NZ, 1914-1922; Shag Valley Station, Waihemo, NZ, 1928-1949; Waihemo, NZ, 1954; Shag Valley Station, Palmerston, NZ, 1957-1975; Palmerston, NZ, 1978) - Links: Wikipedia; Bio; Brenda's recollection of Frank's first UK contact Bell, Robert Leonard - 1902(Vic)-1972(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1889, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: ironmoulder (Collingwood, Vic, 1926; Preston, Vic, 1928); moulder (Bentleigh, Vic, 1931); driver (Caulfield, Vic, 1934-1954); technician (Caulfield, Vic, 1963-1968; Caulfield North, Vic, 1972) Bell, Ronald Jellicoe - 1915(Vic)-2008(Vic) - Licences: 3EK Melbourne (Hampton, 1936-1939); 3MB Melbourne (Hampton, 1947; Cheltenham, 1948-1969); 3MB Harkaway (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1694, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Sandringham, Vic, 1937-1942); insurance official (Sandringham, Vic, 1954-1963); manager (Sandringham, Vic, 1967-1968; Cheltenham, Vic, 1972); retired (Harkaway, Vic, 1977-1980) Bell, Victor Frank - 1913(WA)-19??(???) - Licences: 6KR Perth (Subiaco, 1932-1933); 6KR Kalgoorlie (1937-1939); 6KR Perth (Nedlands, 1947-1954) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 907, 1932, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1936); postal assistant (Leonora, WA, 1937); radio engineer (Subiaco, WA, 1937); telephone mechanic (Lamington, Kalgoorlie, WA, 1943); radio engineer (Nedlands, WA, 1949-1954) Bell, Vincent Stephanus "Vince" - 1910(Qld)-1981(Qld) - Licences: 4VD Rockhampton (Rockhampton City, 1936-1937; Wandal, 1938-1939, 1946-1960+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1496, 1935, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; employed electrical business - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Rockhampton, Qld, 1932-1936); electrical mechanic (Rockhampton, Qld, 1937-1980) - Trovetag: "4VD - Vincent Stephanus Bell" Bell, William James - 1905(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2ED Sydney (Campsie, 1933-1939; Tempe, 1946-1950; Punchbowl, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1085, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: tobacco worker (Campsie, NSW, 1930-1943; Tempe, NSW, 1949; Punchbowl, NSW, 1958-1968) BELSTEAD Belstead, Roy Lempriere - 1910(Qld)-1981(Qld) - Licences: 4EI Townsville (1933-1939); 4RU Winton (1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1182, 1933, No. ?? in Qld; BOCP 304, 1940; 1COCP 420, 1940; TVOCP 87, 1957 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; radio club (WIAQ, Townsville ARC); state public servant (Qld Railways); broadcast technician (2KY); business proprietor (Belstead Electronic Repairs, Winton) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Hyde Park, Qld, 1931-1937); radio technician (Dee Why, NSW, 1943; Auburn, NSW, 1949; Lidcombe, NSW, 1958-1963; Auburn, NSW, 1972); retired (Winton, Qld, 1977-1980) BENNETT Bennett, Alfred Edward - 1889(Vic)-1963(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - manager 2GB Sydney; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as manager, 2GB, NSW) - Electoral Rolls: manager (Mosman, 1930-1931); director (Mosman, 1933; Vaucluse, 1936); inspector (Darling Point, 1943); investor (West Pennant Hills, 1949); retired (Vaucluse, 1954-1963) - Links: ADB Bennett, Aubrey Vincent - 1908(NSW)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 2VA Sydney (Concord, 1935-1939; Coogee, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1514, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Coogee, NSW, 1930-1935; Concord, NSW, 1937-1943; Coogee, NSW, 1949-1980) Bennett, Clarence Herbert - 1887(Vic)-1974(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 449, 1928, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Nil) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Brunswick, Vic, 1909-1963); retired (Brunswick, Vic, 1968-1972) Bennett, Patrick Curtis "Pat" - 1913(Vic)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 3NC Melbourne (Kew, 1932-1934); 3NC Hamilton (1937); 3NC Melbourne (Auburn, 1938-1939); 3APB Shepparton (1947); 3PB Shepparton (1948); 3PB Melbourne (Doncaster, 1954-1960); 2AJB Sydney (Westmead, 1955-1960; Roseville, 1961-1969); 2AJB Terrigal (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1009, 1932, Vic; AOLCP 195, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Hamilton, Vic, 1936-1937; Mosman, NSW, 1943; Nunawading, Vic, 1949); engineer (Doncaster, Vic, 1954); radio technician (Westmead, NSW, 1958); radio engineer (Roseville, NSW, 1963-1968; Lane Cove, NSW, 1977); retired (Terrigal, NSW, 1977-1980) Bennett, William John Jacob - 1906(Vic)-1992(Vic) - Licences: 3DR Shepparton (1932-1933); 3DR Mooroopna (1937-1939); 3EJ Melbourne (Lilydale, 1948-1975; Chirnside Park, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 982, 1932, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Shepparton, Vic, 1928-1936); nil (Mooroopna, Vic, 1942); radio dealer (Lilydale, Vic, 1949-1980) BENOIT Benoit, Maxwell Alfred William - 1919(Vic)-1943(Thailand) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2401, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, Signalman, 8 Division Signals, 1939-1943) - Awards: Military Medal (1942) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Links: AWM Roll of Honour; VWM; AWM - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" BENROSE Benrose or Penrose, G. S. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 6DH Receive Perth (Cottesloe, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BENSON Benson, David Alfred - 1915(WA)-1994(WA) - Licences: 6VB Perth (South Perth, 1939, 1947-1948); 6VB Laverton (1969); 6VB Perth (South Perth, 1975; Bullsbrook, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2374, 1939, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: assistant operator (South Perth, WA, 1937); operator (South Perth, WA, 1943-1949); technician (El Sherana via Pine Creek, NT, 1963); geophysical technician (South Perth, WA, 1968-1972); farmer (Upper Swan, WA, 1977-1980) Benson, Jack - 1913(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2AIC Sydney (Concord, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1997, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Several contemporaneous JBs; Individual not yet fully identified - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Concord, NSW, 1937) BENT Bent, Arthur Francis Wattis - 1902(Vic)-1998(Vic) - Licences: 3AF Geelong (1924-1939, 1946-1960); 3AF Torquay (1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 199, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio dealer (Geelong, 1931-1954) - Electoral Rolls: turner (14 Coronation St, Geelong West, 1925-1927); radio dealer (Geelong, 1928-1954); radio serviceman (Torquay, 1963-1980) BENTLEY Bentley, Frank Ernest - 1902(India)-1973(SA) - Licences: 5MK Adelaide (Cowandilla, 1931-1939); 5MZ Adelaide (Cowandilla, 1954-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 833, 1931, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: boilermaker (Cowandilla, SA, 1939-1943) BENTZEN Bentzen, Ivan Louis - 1905(Qld)-1995(Qld) - Licences: 4SS Brisbane (Newstead, 1932-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 964, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Bulimba, Qld, 1929); mechanic (Valley, Qld, 1936); carpenter (Wooloowin, Qld, 1943-1949); garage proprietor (Lutwyche, Qld, 1954); carpenter (Eagle Junction, Qld, 1954-1980) BENWELL Benwell, George Tasman - 1914(Vic)-2002(Vic) - Licences: 3KQ Melbourne (Elwood, 1937-1939; Elsternwick, 1947-1948; Ormond, 1954-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1906, 1937, Vic; COCP2 637, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, 1939-1948) - Awards: Order of Australia (Community Service, 1996) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Elsternwick, Vic, 1936-1942); accountant (Bentleigh, Vic, 1954-1980) BERGIN Bergin, John Thomas "Jack" - 1911(SA)-1989(SA) - Licences: 5JB Adelaide (Largs Bay, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1364, 1934, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: Bergin, Max Wulfing - 1900(NSW)-1983(Cook Isls) - Licences: 2YP Receive West Maitland (1923); 2YP West Maitland (1923-1926) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BERRY Berry, Arthur Ingham - 1914(Vic)-1979(Vic) - Licences: 3CZ Melbourne (Hawthorn, 1930-1939; Kew, 1946-1954; East Malvern, 1955-1956); 3CZ Warburton (1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 595, 1930, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: student (Hawthorn, Vic, 1936-1937); architect (Kew North, Vic, 1943-1954); farmer (Warburton, Vic, 1963-1977) Berry, Harold Alexander "Huck" - 1906(SA)-1983(SA) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Adelaide (City, 1923); Receive Adelaide (City, 1923-1924); 5JU Adelaide (City, 1930-1931; Keswick, 1933; Norwood, 1937-1939; Kilburn, 1946-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 666, 1930, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: polisher (Kilburn, 1943) Berry, Lawrence Dudley - 1906(NSW)-1987(SA) - Licences: 5DB Adelaide (Norwood, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1315, 1934, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Berry, Robert Henry - 18??(???)-1971(Qld) - Licences: XQC Rockhampton (1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; electrical business proprietor - Electoral Rolls: gardener (Rockhampton, 1912-1925); electrical mechanic (Rockhampton, 1928-1968) Berry, Roy James - 1908(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2NY Grafton (1933-1939, 1946-1969); 2BQD Grafton (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1159, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: body-builder (Grafton, NSW, 1932-1980) Berry, William Clive "Clive" - 1912(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: 2CB Knockrow via Bangalow (1931-1936); 2AGM Byron Bay (1938-1938, 1946-1955); 2AGM Lismore (1956-1957); 2AGM Mullumbimby (1958-1960); 2AGM Byron Bay (1961-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 30, 1930, NSW; 2COCP 302, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Knockrow, 1933-1936); woodworker (Byron Bay, 1943-1954); contractor (Ballina, 1958); no occupation (Mullumbimby, 1958); manager (Byron Bay, 1963) Berry, William James "Jim" - 1890(Qld)-1983(Qld) - Licences: 4WB Brisbane (Yeerongpilly, 1934-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1295, 1934, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; instrument repairer - Comment: Several contemporaneous William James Berry's in Brisbane - Electoral Rolls: motor mechanic (Yeerongpilly, 1958-1963); mechanic (Yeerongpilly, 1972-1980) - BERTRAM Bertram, William Louis - 1901(Vic)-1983(Vic) - Licences: V738 Receive Rushworth (1922); 3GR Receive Rushworth (1922); 2KR Sydney (Waverley, 1929) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 920, 1926; 2COCP 97, 1930; 1COCP 34, 1934 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1936-1946) - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (Rushworth, 1922; Brunswick, 1924-1928); telegraphist (Brunswick, 1931-1942); telephonist (Brunswick, 1949-1963); retired (Frankston, 1967-1980) BEST Best, George Bransdon - 1918(NSW)-1942(NSW) - Licences: 2QC Sydney (Parramatta, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1292, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified (university student at time of death 1942) Best, Robert William - 1916(NSW)-1967(NSW) - Licences: 2TY Newcastle (1935-1939); 2TY Lochinvar (1946-1954); 2TY Sydney (Rutherford, 1955-1956; Hunters Hill, 1957-1958; Gladesville, 1960; Boronia Park, 1961; Gladesville, 1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1587, 1935, NSW; BOCP 262, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Broadcasting Station, Lochinvar, NSW, 1943-1954); storekeeper (Hunters Hill, NSW, 1958); technician (Gladesville, NSW, 1963) Best, Wallace George Haydn - 1901(Qld)-1994(Qld) - Licences: 2ER Receive Sydney (Rose Bay, 1922); 2ER Sydney (Rose Bay, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Nephew of 2EU Arthur Frederick Peters - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Brisbane, Qld, 1926); manager (Ascot, Qld, 1936-1949; Bardon, Qld, 1954-1980) - TroveTag: "2ER - Wallace George Haydn Best" BESTED Bested, Julius Phillip - 1907(SA)-1987(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Rose Park, 1923); 5CS Adelaide (Salisbury, 1937-1939); 5CS Peterborough (1947-1948); 5CS Adelaide (Richmond, 1954-1960; Cumberland Park, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1995, 1937, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Salisbury, SA, 1939-1941) BESTMANN Bestmann, Walter Barrett - 1910(Vic)-1996(Qld) - Licences: 4BE Gympie (1938-1939, 1947); 4LN Gympie (1948-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2242, 1938, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1940-1947) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Gympie, Qld, 1936-1937); electrical foreman (Gympie, Qld, 1949-1980) BEYER Beyer, Johann Hugo Louis "John" - 1894(Vic)-1975(Vic) - Licences: XJEK Melbourne (Armadale, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: soldier (Armadale, Vic, 1916-1925); chemist (Caulfield, Vic, 1927; Beaumaris, Vic, 1963-1972) BIBBY Bibby, Frederick Cyril "Fred" - 1911(Tas)-1982(Vic) - Licences: 3OL Melbourne (Hawthorn East, 1930-1939; Camberwell, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 681, 1930, Vic; AOLCP 38, 1931 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Camberwell, 1943-1968); operator (Camberwell, 1972-1980) BICE Bice, William Russel - 1895(Qld)-1925(WA) - Licences: 6BX Receive Perth (Claremont, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW1 - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Claremont, WA, 1919) BIDGOOD Bidgood, Archibald Erle - 1909(Qld)-1987(Qld) - Licences: 2ALL Sydney (Willoughby, 1939; Dee Why, 1948-1950) - Qualifications: COCP2 270, 1930; AOLCP 26, 1930; COCP1 79, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Northbridge, NSW, 1936; Willoughby, NSW, 1937; Dee Why, NSW, 1949; Beacon Hill, NSW, 1954; Toowoomba, Qld, 1958); postmaster (Pialba, Qld, 1969; South Pine, Qld, 1972); retired (Withcott, Qld, 1980) BIDMEAD Browne, William Ernest Bidmead - 1894(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: XEB Sydney (Marrickville, 1913-1914); 2SJ Receive Sydney (Marrickville, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver; citizen's militia (25th Signallers Co. Engineers, pre WW1); AIF (WW1, 1916-1918) - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Marrickville, NSW, 1930-1936); engineering fitter (Marrickville, NSW, 1937); engineer (Northbridge, NSW, 1943-1963) - TroveTage: "XEB-2SJ - William Ernest Bidmead" BILLAN Billan, Leo John - 1906(SA)-1966(Vic) - Licences: 3BR Briagolong (1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1205, 1933, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Boisdale, Vic, 1931); nurseryman (South Yarra, Vic, 1949); gardener (Prahran, Vic, 1963) BILLINGS Billings, Hubert Douglas - 1894(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: XJP Melbourne (Brighton Beach, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AFC, Signals); WW2 (Army Citizen Military Forces) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Armadale, Vic, 1919; St Kilda, Vic, 1921; Malvern East, Vic, 1924-1943); auditor (Malvern, Vic, 1949-1980) BINNS Binns, Albert - 1895(NSW)-1918(NSW) - Licences: XCY Sydney (Mosman, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Relationships: brother of 2IE-2BJ Cecil Binns - TroveTag: "XCY - Albert Binns" Binns, Cecil - 1897(NSW)-1974(NSW) - Licences: 2IE Receive Sydney (Kogarah, 1922); 2BJ Sydney (Kogarah, 1925-1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 46, 1924, No. ?? in NSW; AOLCP 79, 1932; COCP1 378, 1940 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; 1st Division Signals Coy (WW1, 1916+) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Kogarah, NSW, 1930-1936); radio technician (Carlingford, NSW, 1937; Eastwood, NSW, 1943-1968) - Relationships: brother of XCY Albert Binns - TroveTag: "2IE-2BJ - Cecil Binns" BIRD Bird, Henry Scorer - 1902(Vic)-1973(Vic) - Licences: 3HB Melbourne (Sunshine, 1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Sunshine, 1924-1927); Government employee (Camberwell, 1928-1963); nil (Ashwood, 1968-1972) - Comment: 3HB callsign passed to Sunshine Radio Club 1924-1927 (prominent amateur broadcaster) Bird, Leslie James - 1897(NSW)-1947(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - WW1; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as listener, Armidale, NSW) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Armidale, 1930-1935; Wellington, 1937); civil servant (Homebush, 1943) BIRT Birt, William Andrew - 1907(WA)-1936(WA) - Licences: 6CU Receive Perth (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: shop assistant (North Perth, WA, 1931) BISCHOFF Bischoff, William Edward Conrad - 1911(NSW)-1989(NSW) - Licences: 2LZ Sydney (Crows Nest, 1930-1937); 2LZ Wentworth Falls (1938-1939, 1946-1969); 2AKM Wentworth Falls (Portable, 1939); 2LZ Sydney (Naremburn, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 568, 1930, No. ?? in NSW; BOCP 12, 1936; TVOCP, 346, 1961 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Naremburn, 1933-1937); wireless operator (RAAF Richmond, 1943); radio technician (Wentworth Falls, 1949-1958); tele. engineer (Naremburn, 1963); engineer (Naremburn, 1972-1980) BISHOP Bishop, Clarence Elijah - 1896(WA)-1971(WA) - Licences: 6DD Receive Albany (1923); 6DD Albany (1923-1924); 6DD Northam (1924); 6LL Katanning (1936-1939); 6LL Perth (Claremont, 1948-1954; East Victoria Park, 1955-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1746, 1936, WA - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Albany, WA, 1922); accountant (Katanning, WA, 1925-1937); clerk (Nedlands, WA, 1943-1954; Victoria Park, WA, 1958-1968) Bishop, Frederick Edward - 1882(NSW)-1952(NSW) - Licences: 2FB Sydney (Kirribilli, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: optician (Kirribilli, 1930-1931); grazier (Mullaley, Gunnedah, 1935-1949) Bishop, Maurice Glanville - 1908(Tas)-1965(Tas) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Hobart (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: bank clerk (Middle Park, Vic, 1931); bank officer (Middle Park, 1935); bank clerk (Bank of NSW Quarters, Ouyen, 1936-1937); bank officer (Hawthorn, 1942-1949; Nelson, Tas, 1954) Bishop, Reginald "Reg" - 1913(SA)-1999(SA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - politician; trade union leader; in conjunction with Media Minister Doug McClelland, oversaw the introduction of FM radio into Australia - Electoral Rolls: - Links: Obituaries Australia BLACK Black, F. C. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: None identified to date - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 297, 1926, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator?, amateur broadcaster? - Electoral Rolls: awaits identification, Port Lincoln, SA in 1926 Black, Rex Cleugh - 1912(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2YA Sydney (Rugby, 1933; Auburn, 1934-1935; Greenwich, 1936-1937); 2YA Trangie (1938); 2YA Sydney (Ashfield, 1939; Belmore, 1946; Campsie, 1947; Liverpool, 1948-1950); 2YA Gosford (1954-1961); 2YA Kingsgrove (1965); 2YA Springwood (1969-1975); 2YA Kooringal (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1116, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Greenwich, NSW, 1937); RAAF (Campsie, NSW, 1943); school teacher (Liverpool, NSW, 1949); teacher (Gosford, NSW, 1958; Kingsgrove, NSW, 1963-1968); retired (Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1980) Black, Robert Hughes - 1917(Vic)-1988(NSW) - Licences: 2QZ Sydney (Harris Park, 1933-1939; Baulkham Hills, 1946-1947; City CBD, 1954; Hunters Hill, 1955-1975; Strathfield, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1229, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: medical practitioner (Innisfail, Qld, 1941-1943; Baukham Hills, NSW, 1954; Hunters Hill, NSW, 1958-1972; Strathfield, NSW, 1977-1980) Black, William Hector - 1912(Vic)-1976(NSW) - Licences: 3WB Melbourne (Malvern, 1930-1939); 2WO Sydney (Mosman, 1946-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 663, 1930, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Malvern, 1936-1937); bacteriologist (Mosman, 1943-1963); biochemist (Darlinghurst, 1968-1972) Black, William Sidney Neil - 1921(Vic)-1998(???) - Licences: 2AKJ Canberra (Kingston, 1938-1939); 3QX Melbourne (Chelsea, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2151, 1938, ACT - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Berwick, Vic, 1949); engineer (Burwood, NSW, 1958; Blacktown, NSW, 1963) BLACKBURN Blackburn, W. T. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Home Hill (1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Comment: Searched William, Walter, Wilfred - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BLACKMAN Blackman, Herbert Howbery - 1886(Vic)-1970(Vic) - Licences: XOE Melbourne (East Malvern, 1913); 3PR Receive Melbourne (East Malvern, 1923); 3PR Melbourne (East Malvern, 1924-1925); 3HA Melbourne (East Malvern, 1926-1927); 3HU Melbourne (Ashburton, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 211, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Malvern, 1909); mechanic (East Malvern, 1913-1916); soldier (Royal Park, 1917-1919); electrician (East Malvern, 1922-1928); mechanic (Burwood, 1931-1968) BLACKWELL Blackwell, William - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XAAN Sydney (Camperdown, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: furnaceman (Camperdown, NSW, 1913) BLADES Blades, Lorne Deborah - 1910(Qld)-1935(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1069, 1932, Qld - YL amateur operator?; amateur broadcaster?; WW2 (N/A) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Blades, Ronald Alfred "Ron" - 1916(Qld)-2005(NSW) - Licences: 4RX Toowoomba (1936-1939); 2VP Sydney (Haberfield, 1946-1947; Ashfield, 1948-1950; Dundas, 1954-1955); 2VP Melbourne (Blackburn, 1956); 2VP Sydney (Balgowlah, 1957-1969; Seaforth, 1975; Dee Why, 1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1775, 1936, No. ?? in Qld; BOCP 615, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; military (WW2, RAAF); broadcast technician (AWA) - Comment: Two Ronald Alfred Blades born in Qld 1916, 4RX 27/3/1916 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Ashfield, NSW, 1949; Dundas, NSW, 1954; Balgowlah, NSW, 1958-1968); engineer (Dee Why, NSW, 1977) BLAIR Blair, Keith Andrew William - 1911(Vic)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2DX Balranald (1930-1934); 2DX Sydney (Marrickville, 1935-1937); 2DX Bega (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 699, 1930, Vic; BOCP 276, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: bank clerk (Balranald, 1932-1935; Randwick, 1936-1937; Bega, 1937); bank officer (Queanbeyan, 1949-1980) Blair, Russell Lewis - 1916(WA)-2010(NZ) - Licences: 2AJE Cooranbong (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely NZ) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: school teacher (Christchurch, 1941-1943; Selwyn, Canterbury, 1946); teacher (Auckland, 1954; Palmerston North, 1957-1960); company director (Palmerston North, 1963-1966); teacher (Palmerston North, 1972-1981); retired (Palmerston North, 1987-2008) BLAKE Blake, Robert Leslie Gilbert - 1888(Vic)-1952(Vic) - Licences: 3RG Castlemaine (1929-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 484, 1929, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: assistant (Castlemaine, Vic, 1912-1919); house furn. (Castlemaine, Vic, 1924-1949) BLAKEMORE Blakemore, Thomas Victor - 1916(WA)-2011(WA)95yo - Licences: 6TB Perth (Bayswater, 1947-1965); 6TB Narrogin (1969); 6TB Perth (Bayswater, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2435, 1940, WA - amateur operator; WW2 (RAN, 1911-1970) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Subiaco, WA, 1937; Bayswater, WA, 1943); wireless mechanic (Bayswater, WA, 1949-1980) BLANCH Blanch, Cecil Keith - 1903(NSW)-1983(NSW) - Licences: 2GI Woodford Leigh (1930-1961); 2GI Maclean (1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 718, 1930, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Brushgrove, NSW, 1930-1932; Woodford Leigh, NSW, 1934-1958); radio serviceman (Maclean, NSW, 1963-1968); serviceman (Maclean, NSW, 1972); retired (Maclean, NSW, 1977-1980) BLANCHARD Blanchard, George Edward Henry - 1899(NSW)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 2DN Sydney (Newtown, 1922-1926; Hurlstone Park, 1927-1929) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 195, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Earlwood, 1930-1980) BLAND Bland, William Joseph - 1902(India)-1955(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Alberton, 1923); 5AG Adelaide (Alberton, 1923-1927) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 765, 1923 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: radio manufacturer (Tusmore, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "5AG - William Joseph Bland" BLUE Blue, Harry William - 1909(NSW)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2YI Sydney (Liverpool, 1932-1933); 2YI Albury (1934-1936); 9KO Rabaul (1937); 2YI Broken Hill (1938-1939); 2YI Sydney (Kingsford, 1946; Auburn, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1034, 1932, NSW; COCP3 43, 1936; COCP2 111, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948); A.A.M.S. - Electoral Rolls: porter (Liverpool, NSW, 1930-1933); railway employee (Albury, NSW, 1934-1935); wireless operator (Darling Harbour, NSW, 1936); radio officer (Daceyville, NSW, 1943); despatch clerk (Auburn, NSW, 1949-1968); clerk (Auburn, NSW, 1972-1980) BLUNDEN Blunden, Godfrey Verge - 1906(Vic)-1996(France) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - Wireless Weekly (editor, 1930s) - Electoral Rolls: journalist (North Sydney, 1930; East Sydney, 1933-1936) Blunden, Leon Walter - 1914(SA)-2003(SA) - Licences: 5BH Adelaide (Firle, 1935-1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1535, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BLYARD Blyard, Alfred - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XIH Nowra (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified (brother Walter Raleigh Blyard died Nowra, 1926) BLYTH Blyth, Oscar Emerson - 1912(Tas)-1980(Vic) - Licences: 3XW Melbourne, 1936-1939, 1947-1948; Beaumaris, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1806, 1936, Vic; COCP1 1204, 1947 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Collingwood, Vic, 1934); flyer (Camberwell, Vic, 1936-1943); printer (Sandringham, Vic, 1954-1968; Beaumaris, Vic, 1972-1980) BOASE Boase, Norman Robert "Bob" - 1917(Vic)-1989(Vic) - Licences: 3NI Melbourne (Malvern, 1947; Glenhuntly, 1948; Burwood, 1954-1955; Darling, 1956; Carlton, 1960-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2295, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: accountant (Hawthorn, Vic, 1942; bookkeeper (Warren, NSW, 1943); Oakleigh, Vic, 1949; Carlton, Vic, 1958) BOAST Boast, Harold Douglas - 1906(Eng)-1979(Vic) - Licences: 3AX Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1928-1939); 3AX Lubeck (1946-1969); 3AX Melbourne (Frankston, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 404, 1928, No. ?? in Vic; AOLCP 55, 1931 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: assistant (Elsternwick, Vic, 1931-1936); radio engineer (3LK Lubeck, Vic, 1942-1968); retired (Frankston, Vic, 1972-1977) BOCK Bock, Walter Alfred - 1886(NZ)-1962(Qld) - Licences: 4KC Port Moresby (1937-1939); 9KC Port Moresby (1947-1955); 4KC Mareeba (1956); 4KC Caloundra (1960) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified (likely PNG) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Acton, ACT, 1943); retired (Caloundra, Qld, 1959) BODKIN Bodkin, Harland Bernard "Harley" - 1908(NSW)-1985(NSW) - Licences: 2KV Sydney (St Peters, 1935-1938; Marrickville, 1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1447, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: power station assistant (Tempe, NSW, 1930; St Peters, NSW, 1933); electrician (Tempe, NSW, 1935-1937); radio engineer (Marrickville, NSW, 1943-1980) BOILEAU Boileau, John George - 1893(SA)-1957(Qld) - Licences: 4JT Port Moresby (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Byron Bay, NSW, 1943-1954) BOLD Bold, Charles Augustus - 1894(WA)-1958(WA) - Licences: 6CA Perth (Beaconsfield, 1931-1939, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 832, 1931, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (South Fremantle, WA, 1921-1922); meter tester (South Fremantle, WA, 1925); electrician (South Fremantle, WA, 1931-1949); mains superintendent (South Fremantle, WA, 1954-1958) BOLGER Bolger, Leonard Joseph - 1867(Irl)-1941(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as Deputy Director of Navigation, Vic) - Electoral Rolls: master mariner (Williamstown, 1914-1917); public servant (Elsternwick, 1919); master mariner (Elsternwick, 1931-1937) BOLLAS Bollas, George William - 1915(Vic)-2012(Vic) - Licences: 3LA Melbourne (Footscray, 1935-1939); 3LA Yarraville (1948-1960); 3LA Melbourne (West Footscray, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1557, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: confectioner (Footscray, Vic, 1937-1942; Footscray West, Vic, 1949-1980) BOLTON Bolton, Milton Cedric Cardwell - 1918(WA)-1999(WA) - Licences: 6MB Perth (Subiaco, 1939, 1947-1956; Floreat Park, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2400, 1939, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor body builder (Subiaco, WA, 1949-1958); director (Floreat Park, WA, 1963-1980) BOND Bond, Francis William - 1917(Vic)-2006(Qld) - Licences: 3SQ Melbourne (Northcote, 1937-1939); 4SQ Willis Island (1947); 4AKG Rockhampton (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1914, 1937, Vic; 2COCP 529, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Northcote, Vic, 1942); radio telegraphist (Townsville, Qld, 1949-1968); radiocommunications (Rosebud, Vic, 1972-1977) Bond, Rupert Francis - 1886(Vic)-1961(Qld) - Licences: Receive Brisbane (Rockhampton, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Rockhampton, Qld, 1912-1937; Rockhampton, Qld, 1949-1958) BONGERS Bongers, Gysbert Sheldon - 1900(NSW)-1948(NSW) - Licences: N745 Receive Sydney (1922); 2HY Receive Sydney (Rockdale, 1922); 2HY Sydney (Rockdale, 1922-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil identified as yet - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Rockdale, 1930-1935; Hamilton, Qld, 1936-1937); engineer (Woollahra, 1943) BONNER Bonner, Alfred Coleman - 1854(Tas)-1930(Tas) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Legana (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Trevallyn, 1914-1922); no occupation (Legana, 1928) BONNERUP Bonnerup, Peter Madsen - 1890(Tas?)-1976(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as patent attorney, WA) - Electoral Rolls: patent attorney (Nedlands, 1922; South Perth, 1925-1972) - Links: Bio BONNINGTON Bonnington, John Archibald - 1909(NSW)-1967(NSW) - Licences: 2HB Sydney (Bellevue Hill, 1930-1931); 2AKB Sydney (Avalon Beach, 1960-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 569, 1930, No. ?? in NSW; 3AirOCP 16, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Broken Hill, 1931); engineer (Woollahra, 1932-1933); radio engineer (Darlinghurst, 1934-1935); air pilot (Avalon Beach, 1949-1963) BONWILL Bonwill, Edward Warren - 1869(USA)-1945(NSW) - Licences: XBP Sydney (1912-1914); 2CA Receive Cowra (1922); 2CA Cowra (1922-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: dentist (Barellan, 1930; Cowra, 1934-1937; Lithgow, 1937-1943) BORGEEST Borgeest, William Frederic or Frederick (Electoral Rolls) - 1917(Vic)-1966(Vic) - Licences: 3ZY Melbourne (St Kilda, 1937-1938); 3ZY Colac (1947); 3ZY Melbourne (St Kilda, 1948; Glen Iris, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1908, 1937, Vic; BOCP 223, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio announcer (Burnie, Tas, 1939); engineer (Colac, Vic, 1943); radio mechanic (Ivanhoe, Vic, 1949); radio engineer (Camberwell South, Vic, 1954-1963) BORLAND Borland, Alexander - 1893(NSW)-1972(NSW) - Licences: XFT Sydney (Burwood, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, 1st Signals Squadron Wireless, 1916-1919) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (North Strathfield, NSW, 1930-1943; Concord, NSW, 1949-1963) BOSHER Bosher, Allan Thomas - 1913(NZ)-1992(NSW) - Licences: 2TU Sydney (Greenwich, 1935-1936; North Sydney, 1938-1939; Cammeray, 1946-1955; Crows Nest, 1956-1969; Cammeray, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 650, 1942; COCP1 677, 1943; (likely first qualified in NZ) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (North Sydney, NSW, 1935-1968); engineer (Crows Nest, NSW, 1972; Cammeray, NSW, 1977-1980) BOTTEN Botten, Herbert William - 1895(SA)-1973(???) - Licences: 2HB Sydney (CBD, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Neutral Bay, 1930); radio manager (Darlinghurst, 1933-1936); manager (Darlinghurst, 1937-1958) BOUCHARD Bouchard, Victor John Reid "Vic" - 1897(Qld)-1936(Qld) - 4BY Receive Brisbane (Auchenflower, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur club administrator - Electoral Rolls: draper's assistant (Auchenflower, 1921-1926); clerk (Buranda, 1928) BOULTBEE Boultbee, Kenneth Walker - 1905(Tas)-1981(Qld) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Brisbane (Taringa, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: agent (Taringa, Qld, 1928-1958; Corinda, Qld, 1963-1968; St Lucia, Qld, 1972-1977); retired (Broadbeach, Qld, 1977-1980) BOUNDY Boundy, George Henry - 1866(Vic)-1932(Vic) - 4?? Brisbane, amateur operator (pre AOCP, AOCP ??, 19??, No. ?? in Qld), early wireless experimenter, radio clubs (WIQ), state public servant (P&TQ, engineer), federal public servant (PMGD, engineer) BOURKE Bourke, J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: V734 Receive Yarck (1922); Receive 3GP Yarck (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BOURNE Bourne, Francis Frederick - 1916(SA)-2004(SA) - Licences: 5BU Adelaide (Unley, 1935-1939; Wayville, 1947; Malvern, 1948-1954; Blackwood, 1955-1965; Belair, 1969); 5BU Keith (1975); 5BU Naracoorte (1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1593, 1935, SA; 2COCP 1282, 1953; 1COCP 1722, 1954 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (New Parkside, SA, 1939-1943) BOWDEN Bowden, Eric James Germain - 1894(Tas)-1984(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - PMGD Wireless Inspector, Hobart, 1920s & 1930s; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as equipment engineer, PMGD, Tas) - Relationships: son of Frank Prosser Bowden; brother of John Gibson Bowden - Electoral Rolls: junior assistant engineer (Hobart North, 1922); engineer (Hobart South, 1936-1937) - TroveTag: "Eric James Germain Bowden" Bowden, Frank Prosser - 1860(Tas)-1934(Tas) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter, Tas PMGD, Federal PMGD - Relationships: father of Eric James Germain Bowden and John Gibson Bowden - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Hobart North, 1914-1928) Bowden, John Gibson - 1906(Tas)-1998(Tas) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - employee of Medhurst Electrical - Relationships: son of Frank Prosser Bowden; brother of Eric James Germain Bowden - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Launceston, 1928); electrical mechanic (New Town, 1936-1937); engineer (Nelson, 1943-1963) Bowden, Ronald Stanley - 1900(Eng)-1981(Qld) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Brisbane (Taringa, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Albion, Qld, 1921); car driver (Wilston, Qld, 1934); car proprietor (Newmarket, Qld, 1936-1943); store keeper (Urangan, Qld, 1949-1954); farmer (Mundubbera, Qld, 1958-1963); retired (Urangan, Qld, 1968-1980) BOWEN Bowen, Harold Keith "Keith" - 1913(SA)-1987(SA) - Licences: 5KB Adelaide (Maylands, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1049, 1932, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Tranmere, SA, 1943) Bowen, Joseph La Venture or Laventure - 1917(Qld)-1966(Qld) - Licences: 4LB Brisbane (Hamilton, 1935-1939)- Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1445, 1935, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Kedron, Qld, 1943-1958); public servant (Kedron, Qld, 1963) Bowen, Maurice - 1915(Vic)-1952(Vic) - Licences: 3VK Melbourne (Coburg, 1935-1937; Windsor, 1938-1939; Mont Albert, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1543, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Coburg, Vic, 1937; St Kilda North, Vic, 1943); radio mechanic (Mont Albert, Vic, 1949) BOWER Bower, George Geoffrey - 1919(NSW)-2004(NSW) - Licences: 2OI Sydney (Earlwood, 1936-1939; Collaroy, 1946-1950; Dee Why, 1954-1960; Collaroy, 1961-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1823, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: printer (Dee Why, NSW, 1954-1958; Collaroy, NSW, 1963-1968; Collaroy Beach, NSW, 1972-1980) BOWICKE Bowicke, S. J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XCI Sydney (Paddington, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: W. Bowicke in Sands @ Paddington 1911 BOWIE Bowie, Luther Douglas - 1913(Vic)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 3DU Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1935-37); 3DU Portable Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1938); 3TC Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1937-1939); 3DU Melbourne (Surrey Hills, 1948-1969); 2DU Evans Heads (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1518, 1935, Vic; BOCP 218, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Clifton Hill, Vic, 1935-1942; Camberwell, Vic, 1949; Highfield Park, Vic, 1954-1963; Surrey Hills, Vic, 1968-1972); retired (Evans Head, NSW, 1977-1980) BOWLEY Bowley, Alfred Hobden - 1887(Vic)-1956(Vic) - Licences: 3AP Melbourne (Hawthorn, 1935-1939; Ashburton, 1947-1955; Hawthorn, 1956; Nunawading, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1460, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engine driver (Auburn, Vic, 1924-1937); engineer (Auburn, Vic, 1949-1954) BOWMAN Bowman, Hubert Nigel "Pete" - 1908(SA)-1987(SA) - Licences: 5FM Adelaide (Payneham, 1932-1933; Royston Park, 1937; Payneham, 1938-1939, 1947-1948; Mitcham, 1954-1956); 5FM Crystal Brook (1960); 5FM Bridgewater (1965-1980+); 5FN Portable (1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 911, 1932, No. ?? in SA; 2COCP 259, 1939; BOCP 282, 1940; 1COCP 354, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BOYD Boyd, Albert - 1910?(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2TE Sydney (Rozelle, 1935-1937); 2TE Newcastle (New Lambton, 1938-1939; Charlestown, 1946-1954; Maryville, 1955-1957; Islington, 1958; Blacksmith, 1960) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: bricklayer (Rozelle, NSW, 1934-1937; Charlestown, NSW, 1943-1954) Boyd, Gordon James "Pat" - 1912(???)-1981(NSW) - Licences: 2AML Sydney (Brighton-Le-Sands, 1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2308, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: butcher (Brighton Le Sands, NSW, 1943-1977) Boyd, John a'Beckett Penleigh "Pat" - 1915(Vic)-1981(WA) - Licences: 3PB Melbourne (East Malvern, 1937-1939, 1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1904, 1937, Vic; 3AIR 806, 1946 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: student (Malvern East, Vic, 1937-1949); pilot (Balwyn, Vic, 1954-1972); retired (Chidlow, WA, 1977-1980) Boyd, Norman James - 1897(Vic)-1977(Vic) - Licences: XNO Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1913-1914); 3EL Receive Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1922-1923); 3EL Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1924-1925; Caulfield, 1925-1927; Elwood, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: AOCP 104, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio engineer (3UZ, 1920s); WW1 - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Elsternwick, 1919-1924); manager (Caulfield, 1926-1928); engineer (Elsternwick, 1931-1937); electrician (St Kilda, 1949-1963); retired (Caulfield, 1967-1977) BOYTON Boyton, Claude John - 1902(NSW)-1988(NSW) - Licences: 2ALE Jugiong (1938-1939); 2ALE Sydney (Stanmore, 1947); 2ALI Cooma North (1954); 2ALI Sydney (Randwick, 1955-1958; Bexley, 1960-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2195, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Bethungra, NSW, 1930-1936); radio mechanic (Cootamundra, NSW, 1937); sound operator (Hillston, NSW, 1937); electric motor operator (Cootamundra, NSW, 1943); radio technician (Annandale, NSW, 1949; Randwick, NSW, 1958; Bexley, NSW, 1958); engineer (Booker Bay, NSW, 1963); electronics technician (Woollahra, NSW, 1972-1980) BRACKEN Bracken, Leonard Carl - 1910(Tas)-1965(NSW) - Licences: 2LF Sydney (Ashfield, 1933; Stanmore, 1933-1934; Cremorne, 1935-1936); 2FF Sydney (Cremorne, 1937-1939; Mosman, 1948-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP1 54, 1947, NSW (likely prior RAN qualification) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, 1911-1970) - Withdrawal: 2LF amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2LF Young commercial service - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BRADBURY Bradbury, B. J. - abt 1887(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - RANRS (CPO, 1917) - Electoral Rolls: BRADDOCK Braddock, Albert - 1890(Eng)-1916(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 14, 1914 - coastal wireless operator - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Esperance, WA, 1916) Braddock, George Stacey - 1913(Qld)-2004(Vic) - Licences: 2AGL Moree East (1937-1938); 3AGL Ballarat (1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1900, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1921-1948) - Electoral Rolls: saddler (Bundaberg, Qld, 1936); wireless telegraphy operator (Ballarat, Vic, 1942); dry cleaner (Ballarat, Vic, 1949-1980) BRADFORD Bradford, Alfred Keith - 1912(NSW)-1986(Qld) - Licences: 4KK Millmerran (1936-1939, 1947-1975); 4KK Drillham (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1750, 1936, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Millmerran, Qld, 1934-1937); farmer (Millmerran, Qld, 1943-1954); radio dealer (Millmerran, Qld, 1958-1968); farmer (Drillham, Qld, 1977-1980) Bradford, John Richard - 19??(???)-19??(???) - senior federal public servant (chief electrical engineer, Qld, PMGD) BRADLEY Bradley, David Max - 1922(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2344, 1939, ??? - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified * Bradley, Frank Randell - 1884(SA)-1963(NSW) - Licences: 3ZK Melbourne (Sandringham, 1923-1931); 2JB Sydney (Mosman, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2, 1924, No. 1 in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; federal public servant (PMGD, Superintendant Telegraphs Vic, 1928; Deputy PMG Qld; NSW); historian (telegraphs) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Sandringham, Vic, 1914-1924; Mosman, NSW, 1933-1943); no occupation (Killara, NSW, 1954-1963) - TroveTag: "3ZK-2JB - Frank Randell Bradley"(360+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Bradley"(240+ tags) BRAGG Bragg, William Henry - 1862(Eng)-1942(Eng) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nile yet identified - pioneer wireless experimenter; academic (University of Adelaide, 1885-1908), physicist, chemist, mathematician, shared Nobel prize in 1915 with his son William Lawrence Bragg, son-in-law of Charles Todd - Links: Wikipedia Bragg, William Lawrence "Lawrence" - 1890(SA)-1971(Eng) - participated as a youth in his father's wireless experiments, academic (University of Adelaide), physicist, shared Nobel prize in 1915 with his father William Henry Bragg, grandson of Charles Todd - Links: Wikipedia BRAIN Brain, S. F. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2ZD Sydney (Ashfield, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: likely related XFR V. J. Brain - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Brain, V. J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XFR Sydney (Ashfield, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Relationships: likely related 2ZD S. F. Brain - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BRAMLEY Bramley, John Alfred - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1, VIW Wyndham (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BRANCH Branch, Lorayne - Living - author ("Henry Sutton, The Innovative Man"); historian (Henry Sutton) BRAND Brand, Albert Onslow - 1904(Vic)-1999(NSW) - Licences: 2AIO The Entrance (1937-1939, 1946-1950); Toowoon Bay (1954-1961); Harrington (1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2051, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (The Entrance, NSW, 1931; Orange, NSW, 1932; The Entrance, NSW, 1933-1949); electrical contractor (Toowoon Bay, NSW, 1954-1963); retired (Harrington, NSW, 1968-1977; Maclean, NSW, 1980) Brand, Jack "John" - 1910(NSW)-2004(NSW) - Licences: 2ADX Sydney (Ryde, 1939); 2ADX Newcastle (Lorn, 1946-1950); 2ZN Braidwood (1954-1955); 2ZN Sydney (Belmore, 1956-1957; Rockdale, 1958; Homebush West, 1960-1961; Strathfield, 1965); 2ZN Bourke (1969); 2ZN Hume Weir (1975); 2ZN Sydney (Strathfield, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1827, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: civil engineer (Camaray, NSW, 1933; Rozelle, 1934-1935; Ryde, NSW, 1936); engineer (Bondi, NSW, 1937; Rockdale, NSW, 1943); municipal engineer (Lorn, NSW, 1949); engineer (Braidwood, NSW, 1954) BRANDON Brandon, Eric Frank - 1907(SA)-2001(SA) - Licences: 5FB Wilmington (1933-1939); 5FB Adelaide (Prospect, 1948); 5FA Oodnadatta (1965); 5FA Ramco (1969-1975); 5FA Adelaide (Blair Athol, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1145, 1933, SA; 2COCP 140, 1938; 1COCP 183, 1938; BOCP 201, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BRANFORD Branford, Kenneth Harold - 1919(NSW)-2006(NSW) - Licences: 2ABW Sydney (Bondi North, 1939); 2APB Coffs Harbour (1954-1956); 2APB Sydney (Lane Cove, 1957-1958; North Ryde, 1960-1975); 2APB Gosford (Point Clare, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 184, 1938; COCP1 583, 1942; TVOCP 206, 1959 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: police constable (North Sydney, NSW, 1943); communications officer (Coffs Harbour Jetty, NSW, 1954; North Ryde, NSW, 1958-1972); technician (Lane Cove, NSW, 1977); retired (Point Clare, NSW, 1980) BRANKS Branks, Albert Mervyn "Merv" - 1906(NZ)-1978(NZ) - prominent MW and SW broadcast listener 1920s to 1970s, DX Clubs (New Zealand DX Radio Association, New Zealand Radio DX League, All-Wave All-World DX Club) - Links: Tribute BRANSON Branson, George Henry - 1918(Wales)-1958(NSW) - Licences: 2EJ Sydney (Mascot, 1934-1935; Concord, 1936-1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1393, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Enfield, NSW, 1943); manager (Greenwell Point, NSW, 1949-1958) BRASCH Brasch, Ernest Henry - 1898(Vic)-1965(Vic) - Licences: XJL Melbourne (Hawksburn, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, Munitions Workers Coy) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (St Kilda, Vic, 1922); motor engineer (Prahran, Vic, 1924; Swan Hill, Vic, 1925-1937); engineer (Caulfield, Vic, 1942-1954; Malvern East, Vic, 1963) BREBNER Brebner, Walter John Alexander - 1905(Vic)-1978(Vic) - Licences: 3JQ Geelong (Belmont, 1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1172, 1933, Vic; BOCP 135, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Electrician, Wireless Mechanic, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Belmont, Vic, 1937); radio announcer (Geelong West, Vic, 1942); broadcaster (Geelong, Vic, 1949); radio dealer (Geelong West, Vic, 1954); manager (Belmont, Vic, 1963-1977) BREDEN Breden, Wynne Steere - 1900(Qld)-1976(NSW) - Licences: Rx Melbourne (East Melbourne, 1923); 2WS Newcastle (CBD, 1924-1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 9, 1924, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; shipyard business - Electoral Rolls: engineer (East Melbourne, Vic, 1922-1924; Newcastle, NSW, 1930-1932); agent (Newcastle, NSW, 1935; Stockton, NSW, 1936-1937); contractor (Toronto, NSW, 1943-1958); company director (Toronto, NSW, 1968) BREEN Breen, James Henry - 1906(Vic)-1984(Vic) - Licences: 3SA Melbourne (Ripponlea, 1936-1939); 3UY Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1774, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Caulfield, Vic, 1931-1934); radio engineer (St Kilda, Vic, 1936-1937); engineer (Elsternwick, Vic, 1942); manager (Elsternwick, Vic, 1949-1954); public servant (Camden, Vic, 1967; Elsternwick, Vic, 1977) BREHAUT Brehaut, Albert Leslie - 1905(Vic)-1964(Vic) - Licences: 3SB Melbourne (Oakleigh, 1933-1939, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1082, 1933, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Oakleigh, Vic, 1926-1954) BREMERMAN Bremerman, Harold Frederick - 1903(Eng)-1988(Qld) - Licences: 4HB Brisbane (Wooloowin, 1938-1939, 1946-1954; Aspley (1955-1975+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1267, 1934, Qld; COCP (Eng) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; television experimenter (4CM); radio clubs (WIAQ, Life Member; Brisbane DX Club); employment (electrician, Courier Mail, Besley & Pike, Mt. Olivett Hospital); pilot; UK Merchant Navy 1920s - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (Albion, Qld, 1928); mechanic (Wooloowin, Qld, 1936-1954); retired (Aspley, Qld, 1958-1980) BREMNER Bremner, John Latta - 1915(Vic)-1967(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2024, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Caulfield, Vic, 1937-1967) Bremner, Thomas "Tom" - 1919(Vic)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 3DV Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1936-1939); 3AKU Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1948); 2ANV Sydney (Randwick, 1950-1958; Killara, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1649, 1936, Vic; BOCP 531, 1943; COCP2 872, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948; RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Clifton Hill, Vic, 1942; Woollahra East, NSW, 1949); accountant (Killara, NSW, 1958-1980) BRENNAN Brennan, Allan James - 1887(Vic)-1967(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 31, 1914 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIS Sydney (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: telegraph operator (Seven Hills, NSW, 1930); journalist (Summer Hill, NSW, 1930-1933; East Sydney, NSW, 1934-1937; Strathfield, NSW, 1943-1954); retired (Dee Why, NSW, 1958) Brennan, John Martin - 1904(NSW)-1984(NSW) - Licences: 2ALQ Sydney (Blacktown, 1939, 1946-1956; Dee Why, 1957-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2269, 1939, NSW; TVOCP 344, 1961 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Blacktown, NSW, 1930-1933); electrician (Blacktown, NSW, 1937); wireless operator (Blacktown, NSW, 1943-1954); teacher (Dee Why, NSW, 1958-1977) - Relationships: brother of 2ACE Loughlin Brennan Brennan, Leonard Laughton - 1916(NSW)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 2AMU Gosford (1939; 1946-1961); 2AMU Killarney Vale (1965-1975); 2AMU Mt Victoria (1980); 2LM Mt Victoria (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2332, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: theatre proprietor (Gosford, NSW, 1943-1963); company director (Killarney Vale, NSW, 1968-1977); retired (Mt Victoria, NSW, 1980) Brennan, Loughlin - 1908(NSW)-1991(NSW) - Licences: 2ACE Sydney (Blacktown, 1936-1939, 1946-1954); 2ACE Leeton (1955-1957); 2ACE Wagga Wagga (1958-1961); 2ACE Sydney (Blacktown, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1658, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Blacktown, NSW, 1930-1954); public servant (Wagga Wagga, 1958-1963; Blacktown, NSW, 1963-1980) - Relationships: brother of 2ALQ John Martin Brennan Brennan, William Edward - 1904(WA)-1977(Vic) - Licences: 3RO Melbourne (Thornbury, 1931-1933; Murrumbeena, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: railway employee (Northcote, Vic, 1925-1931); clerk (Oakleigh, Vic, 1936-1968; Carnegie, Vic, 1972); retired (Carnegie, Vic, 1977) BREWER Brewer, Alfred Henry - 1871(NSW)-1946(NSW) - Licences: XHB Sydney (Bondi, 1913-1914); 2CN Receive Sydney (Bondi, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Bondi, NSW, 1913; Bronte, NSW, 1930-1935; Ulladulla, NSW, 1937; Berry, NSW, 1943) Brewer, Phillip or Philip John - 1900(WA)-1948(SA) - Licences: 5JA Adelaide (Parkside, 1926-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 269, 1926, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Parkside, 1939-1943) BRIDGE Bridge, Wilmur James Mitchell - 1916(Vic)-1952(Vic) - Licences: 3QV Benalla (1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2211, 1938, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Camberwell North, Vic, 1937; Sandringham, Vic, 1942); engineer (Benalla, Vic, 1949) BRIDGER Bridger, Thomas William - 1885(UK)-1941(NT) - Licences: 4AP Receive Brisbane (City, 1923); 4AP Brisbane (Hamilton, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; electrical engineer; public servant; WW1 (2nd Aust Flying Squadron, 1916) - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (West Perth, 1914); consulting engineer (Auchenflower, 1925); poultry farmer (Geebung, 1928); engineer (Armadale, 1934-1937) - Directories: electrical engineer (Adelaide, 1915; Melbourne, 1917-1921; Brisbane, 1923-1927; Adelaide, 1930) - TroveTag: "4AP - Thomas William Bridger"(80+ tags) BRIDGES Bridges, Frank John Claud or Claude - 1885(NZ)-1964(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 141, 1915; 2COCP 182, 1930; 1COCP 279, 1932 - RANRS (Warrant Telegraphist, 1917) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Roebourne, 1916-1917); officer-in-charge (Radio Station, Esperance, 1921-1949); retired (Esperance, 1958-1963) BRIDGEWATER Bridgewater, Francis Henry - 1906(Eng)-1990(NSW) - Licences: 2ZO Sydney (Moore Park, 1933-1939; CBD, 1947); 2ZI Broken Hill (1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Surry Hills, NSW, 1930-1937; Brighton-Le-Sands, NSW, 1943); musician (Broken Hill, NSW, 1949-1954); business manager (Broken Hill, NSW, 1963-1968) BRIGDEN Brigden, Gordon Joseph - 1916(NSW)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2ACJ Sydney (Manly, 1938-1939, 1946-1950; St Ives, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2234, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: merchant (Manly, NSW, 1937-1943); importer (Harbord, NSW, 1949; St Ives, NSW, 1954-1980) BRIGGS Briggs, David Eastman - 1913(Vic)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 3FU Melbourne (Coburg, 1934-1939, 1947-1960); 7RF Hobart (Lindisfarne, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1317, 1934, Vic; COCP2 803, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: plasterer (Coburg, Vic, 1934-1954); retired (Albury, NSW, 1980) Briggs, Donald Robert - 1915(SA)-2008(SA) - Licences: 5BD Adelaide (Walkerville, 1935-1939; Henley Beach, 1947; South Plympton, 1954-19600; 5HB Adelaide (Morphett Vale, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1490, 1935, SA; 2COCP 413, 1941; BOCP 373, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: assistant (Kirkcaldy, SA, 1939) - TroveTag: "5BD-5HB - Donald Robert Briggs" Briggs, Percy - 1907(Qld)-1992(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2232, 1938, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Maylands, WA, 1936-1937; Wembley Park, WA, 1943); technician (South Perth, WA, 1949-1968; Como, WA, 1972-1980) BRIGHT Bright, William Henry Herbert "Bill" - 1898(Qld)-1961(Qld) - Licences: Spark; 4FA Toowoomba (1923); 4AA Toowoomba (1924-1925); 4WB Toowoomba (1925-1927); 4OO Toowoomba (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 123, 1925, No. 13 in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: callsign 4AA withdrawn by PMGD for their use - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Toowoomba, 1919-1943); clerk (Toowoomba, 1949); mechanic (Toowoomba, 1954-1958) BRIMBLE Brimble, Charles Campbell - 1915(SA)-2003(SA) - Licences: 5CB Adelaide (Somerton, 1935-1939, 1947-1948; Somerton Park, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1446, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (Somerton, SA, 1939-1943) BRIMS * Brims, Marcus John Gordon - 1888(Qld)-1982(Qld) - Licences: XQA Mareeba (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; business proprietor (plywood & veneer manufacture) - Electoral Rolls: foreman (Mareeba, 1912-1913); foreman joiner (Milton, 1921); timber merchant (Milton, 1925-1931); plywood manufacturer (Annerley, 1937-1958); business manager (Annerley, 1963-1980) - TroveTag: "XQA - Marcus John Gordon Brims"(90+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Brims"(70+ tags) BRINKMAN Brinkman or Brinckman, Sydney James Ferdinand "Jim" - 1912(Tas)-1990(NSW) - Licences: 2ID Griffith, ACT (1935-1939); 2IS Coffs Harbour (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1425, 1935, ACT; COCP1 403, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Griffith, ACT, 1935-1949; Turvey Park, NSW, 1958; Coffs Harbour, NSW, 1972-1980) BRISTOW Bristow, John Morrison - 1908(NSW)-1983(NSW) - Licences: 2ZX Sydney (Neutral Bay, 1926-1929) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 243, 1926, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: advertising manager (Neutral Bay, 1930-1935); manager (Gordon, 1937-1943); company manager (Pymble, 1949); manager (Wahroonga, 1954-1980) BRITT Britt, Dudley Gordon - 1909(Vic)-1959(Vic) - Licences: 3HT Melbourne (Doncaster, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2210, 1938, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: blacksmith (Doncaster, Vic, 1931-1954) BROADFOOT Broadfoot, James - 1920(Qld)-2012(NSW)92yo - Licences: 2AJD Sydney (Lindfield, 1938-1939, 1947-1961; Killara, 1965-1969; Gordon, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2095, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: medical student (Lindfield, NSW, 1943-1949); medical practitioner (Lindfield, NSW, 1954-1963; Killara, NSW, 1968; Gordon, NSW, 1972-1977; Glenorie, NSW, 1980) BROADLEY Broadley, David Hadley - 1917(NSW)-2006(NSW) - Licences: 2AFU Sydney (Undercliffe, 1937-1939; Earlwood, 1946-1961; Lugarno, 1965, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1892, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: bank officer (Undercliffe, NSW, 1943-1958; Earlwood, NSW, 1963; Lugarno, NSW, 1968-1980) BROCK Brock, Hector Edward Earl - 1902(Vic)-1962(SA) - Licences: 3ZC Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1923-1924); 5DP Adelaide (North Adelaide, 1924-1927; Malvern, 1927-1938); 5UZ Adelaide (Fullarton, 1954-1956; Nailsworth, 1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 25, 1924, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; University of Adelaide (Demonstrator & Technical Assistant, 1949) - Electoral Rolls: laboratory assistant (Moonee Ponds, Vic, 1924); no occupation (Malvern, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "3ZC-5DP-5UZ - Hector Edward Earl Brock" BROGAN Brogan, John Patrick Hugh - 1909(Vic)-1996(Vic) - Licences: 3CG Merbein (1933-1939); 3CG Melbourne (Elwood, 1947; Richmond, 1948; The Basin, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1094, 1933, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948; RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Merbein, Vic, 1931-1942); tramway employee (Richmond, Vic, 1949); tram driver (The Basin, Vic, 1954-1980) BROINOWSKI Broinowski, Leopold Thomas - 1871(Vic)-1937(Tas) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as associate editor, Hobart Mercury, Tas) - Electoral Rolls: journalist (Hobart South, 1914-1937) BROOK Brook, William Laurence - 1906(SA)-1971(NSW) - Licences: 2ACT Dubbo (1938-1939, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2238, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Annandale, NSW, 1930); motor engineer (Glenton, NSW, 1931); station hand (Murrumbidgerie, NSW, 1934-1935); mechanic (Dubbo, NSW, 1937-1968); BROOKE Brooke, Wilberforce Henry Liddon - 1891(NSW)-1969(NSW) - Licences: 2BR Terrigal (1930-1936); 2BR Dora Creek (1937-1939, 1946-1958); 2BR Paterson (1960-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 638, 1930, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; telegraphist (1917); WW1 (Wireless Training School, Moore Park, 1917-1919) - Electoral Rolls: clergyman (Jerry's Plains, 1930; Terrigal, 1931-1937; Dora Creek, 1949-1958; Paterson, 1963-1968) BROOKES Brookes, Arthur Alexander - 1911(Qld)-1958(Qld) - Licences: 4BA Brisbane (Kelvin Grove, 1936-1937; Ashgrove, 1938-1939; Wooloowin, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1641, 1936, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Wooloowin, Qld, 1943-1954); waterside Worker (Wooloowin, Qld, 1958) Brookes, W. D. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XJBH Melbourne (South Yarra, 1913-1914) - cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Comment: Individual not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BROOKS Brooks, Albert Henry Milton - 1901(SA)-1975(SA) - Licences: 5KG Adelaide (Grange, 1933-1939; Croydon, 1946-1960+); 5AH Adelaide (Ridleton, 1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1170, 1933, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: machinist (Croydon, 1939); railway employee (Croydon, 1941-1943) - Relationships: likely related to 7JB John Vickery Brooks and 7DB D. C. Brooks Brooks, David Deane - 1912(NSW)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2NX Sydney (Kensington, 1933-1936; Vaucluse, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 431, 1933; COCP1 343, 1933 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: operator (Vaucluse, NSW, 1936-1937); technician (Qantas Airways, Berrimah, NT, 1949); radio technician (Edgecliff, NSW, 1954-1963); radio technician (Carnarvon, WA, 1968); technician (Nowra North, NSW, 1972-1980) Brooks, Frederick James - 1892(NSW)-1953(NSW) - Licences: XFM Sydney (Arncliffe, 1912-1914); 2EA Receive Barmedman (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Arncliffe, NSW, 1913); engineer (West Wyalong, NSW, 1930); electrician (West Wyalong, NSW, 1932-1937); teacher (Randwick, NSW, 1943-1949); Brooks, John Vickery "Jack" - 1905(SA)-1983(Vic) - Licences: 7JB Hobart (1924-1926) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 37, 1924, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer; originally from Adelaide - Relationships: likely related to 5KG Albert Henry Brooks and 7DB D. C. Brooks - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Hobart South, 1928; Malvern, Vic, 1954-1980) - Trovetag: "7JB - John Vickery Brooks" BROOME Broome, Francis Montague Guido - 1909(Qld)-1977(Qld) - Licences: 2XJ Sydney (Croydon Park, 1932-1934); 2XJ The Entrance (1937-1939); 2XJ Sydney (Punchbowl, 1946-1947; Bankstown, 1948-1961); 2XJ McMasters Beach (1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1026, 1932, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Croydon Park, NSW, 1931-1934; Haberfield, NSW, 1936; The Entrance, NSW, 1937-1943); electroplater (Bankstown, NSW, 1949); technician (Bankstown, NSW, 1954-1963); not available (Margate, Qld, 1969); retired (Clontarf, Qld, 1972; Scarborough, Qld, 1977) Broome, Joseph Paul "Ted" - 1920(Qld)-2008(Qld) - Licences: 4PB Brisbane (Grange, 1938-1939, 1947; Moorooka, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2205, 1938, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Officer, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: tram conductor (East Brisbane, Qld, 1949); radio mechanic (Moorooka, Qld, 1954-1980) BROOMHALL Broomhall, Charles Alfred - 1891(Vic)-1968(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 729, 1922 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIN Geraldton (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Geraldton, 1916); mechanic (Wireless Station, Applecross, 1925; Canning Bridge, 1931-1937; Applecross, 1943-1954); retired (Bickley, 1958-1963) BROOMHEAD Broomhead, Sydney Vernon - 1912(Qld)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2UL Sydney (Campsie, 1933-1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1096, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Campsie, NSW, 1933-1936); clerk (Wollongong, NSW, 1937; North Wollongong, NSW, 1943-1954; Wollongong, NSW, 1958-1968) BROWN (A-I) Brown, Alan George - 1909(Vic)-1970(Vic) - Licences: 3CX Melbourne (Canterbury, 1928-1937; Upper Hawthorn, 1938-1939; Canterbury, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 446, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Camberwell North, 1931); public servant (Auburn, 1936-1937); RAAF (St Kilda North, 1943); civil servant (Auburn, 1949); clerk (Deepdene, 1954; Camberwell North, 1963-1968) Brown, Alan Weymouth - 1902(Tas)-1938(Tas) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - Listeners' League, Hobart (assistant secretary); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as Assistant Secretary, Listeners' League, Hobart, Tas) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Hobart South, 1936-1937) Brown, Albert Telfer - 1913(Vic)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 2IU Sydney (Rozelle, 1934-1936; St Leonards, 1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1266, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Dubbo, NSW, 1934; St Leonards, NSW, 1937); clerk (North Wollstonecraft, 1949); auditor (Roseville, NSW, 1954-1968); public servant (Curtin, ACT, 1972); retired (Roseville, NSW, 1977; Valentine, NSW, 1980) Brown, Alfred "Alf" - 1896(Vic)-1974(Vic) - Licences: 3QW Melbourne (Preston, 1937-1939; Sandringham, 1947-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2020, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Preston, Vic, 1931-1937); engineer (Sandringham, Vic, 1942-1972) Brown, Alfred Louis - 1885(Eng)-1971(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as general manager, 5CL, SA) - Electoral Rolls: instrument maker (Claremont, WA, 1910); optician (Applecross, 1916-1917); director (Kew, Vic, 1926); engineer (Cottesloe, 1936-1937) Brown, Arthur John - 1914(NSW)-2001(NSW) - Licences: 2IK Sydney (Earlwood, 1934-1939; Epping, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1251, 1934, NSW; BOCP 115, 1937; TVOCP 44, 1957 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Fitter (Earlwood, NSW, 1936-1937); Inspector (Meadowbank, NSW, 1943; Epping, NSW, 1949-1980) Brown, Bruce Kevin - 1920(Tas)-1984(NSW) - Licences: 7QZ Launceston (1937-1939); 2AQZ Sydney (Meadowbank, 1954-1969; Annangrove, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1942, 1937, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 303, 1940; 1COCP 492, 1941; TVOCP 1014, 1968 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: laboratory assistant (Meadowbank, 1943-1968); technician (Annangrove, 1972-1980) Brown, Clarence Roy - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - founder of 5KA Class B Adelaide; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as manager, 5KA, SA) - Electoral Rolls: Brown, Clifford Walter "Cliff" - 1906(WA)-1991(WA) - Licences: 6CB Perth (Subiaco, 1930-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 640, 1930, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Subiaco, 1931-1937); traveller (Nedlands, 1943-1963); business manager (Wembley, 1968); manager (Morley, 1972; Dianella, 1977-1980) Brown, Ernest Charles - 1913(NSW)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2AJ Sydney (Tempe, 1932-1939, 1946-1969; Penshurst, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 912, 1932, NSW; COCP2 110, 1937; COCP1 295, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948; Wireless Telegraphy Officer, 1940-1945) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Tempe, NSW, 1935-1968); public servant (Penshurst, NSW, 1972-1980) Brown, Frank Makepeace - 1911(WA)-2006(WA) - Licences: 6FB Mullewa (1939, 1946-1948); 6FB Perth (Bassendean, 1954-1960; Doubleview, 1965-1969; Rossmoyne, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2375, 1939, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Northam, 1936; Bassendean, 1943); civil servant (Mullewa, 1949); telephone technician (Bassendean, 1954-1963); civil servant (Doubleview, 1968-1972); telephone technician (Rossmoyne, 1977-1980) Brown, George - 1875(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2AHL Sydney (Hurlstone Park, 1937-1939, 1946-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1970, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: numerous contemporaneous GBs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Brown, George Douglas - 1902(Qld)-1938(Qld) - Licences: 4DB Brisbane (Ascot, Qld, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: timber merchant (Hamilton, Qld, 1925-1928); director (Ascot, Qld, 1931-1937) Brown, George Dundas - 1898(NSW)-1932(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 304, 1917 (Marconi) - ship wireless operator?; WW1 (Merchant Navy) - Probate: railway employee (1932) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Armadale, Vic, 1927; Toorak, Vic, 1931) Brown, George Henry Bryden - 1890(Eng)-1966(NSW) - Licences: 2EB Sydney (Drummoyne, 1931-1933) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 127, 1915 (Balsillie); COCP2 276, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Drummoyne, NSW, 1930-1937) Brown, Harry Percy "Horsepower", "Poo Bah" - 1878(Eng)-1967(NSW) - senior federal public servant (Director-General, Posts and Telegraphs); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as Secretary, PMGD) - Links: Wikipedia; ADB; Telegrams Australia - TroveTag: "Harry Percy Brown" Brown, Hector Mervyn - 1906(NSW)-1961(SA) - Licences: 5MB Adelaide (Torrensville, 1927-1928; Southwark, 1931-1933); 2YM Broken Hill (1937-1938); 5MB Adelaide (Southwark, 1946-1948) - Qualifications: AOCP 345, 1927, No. ?? in SA; 2COCP 402 1932; 1COCP 333, 1933) - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, broadcast engineer (2BH, 1937), PMGD SA (mechanic, retired 1940) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Broken Hill, 1937), engineer (Thebarton, 1941-1943) Brown, Henry Mathew or Matthew - 1910(Vic)-2000(Qld) - Licences: 3ZB Melbourne (Oakleigh, 1931-1939); 4ZB Gracemere (1947-1948); 4ZB Brisbane (Chermside, 1954-1956; Northgate, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 768, 1931, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: rubber worker (Oakleigh, Vic, 1936); salesman (Northgate, Qld, 1941); technician (Radio 4RK, Gracemere, Qld, 1949); radio technician (Chermside, Qld, 1954); technician (Northgate, Qld, 1958-1980) - Trovetag: "3ZB-4ZB - Henry Mathew Brown" Brown, Herbert George "Harry" - 1887(Eng)-1966(Qld) - Licences: 4BH Booval (1928-1930); 4HG Booval (1931); 4HG Ipswich (1937-1939, 1946-1956); 4BH Brisbane (Graceville, 1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 455, 1928, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio club member (Ipswich); railways employee - Callsign: withdrawn for 4BH Brisbane - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Ipswich, Qld, 1925; Redbank, Qld, 1929) Brown, Herbert Rufus - 1894(Vic)-1980(Vic) - Licences: 3NN Receive Yanac (1923); 3NN Yanac (1924-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 271, 1926, Vic - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Nil yet identified); WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Yanac, 1919-1977) Brown, Ivan Leslie - 1907(NSW)-1977(NSW) - Licences: 2RY Sydney (Drummoyne, 1931-1939, 1948-1950; Herne Bay, 1954-1958; Riverwood, 1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 797, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Drummoyne, NSW, 1930-1943; Herne Bay, NSW, 1949); public servant (Herne Bay, NSW, 1954; Riverwood, NSW, 1963-1968); retired (Riverwood, NSW, 1972-1977); public servant (Riverwood, NSW, 1980) BROWN (J-Z) Brown, J. R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Southport (1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Brown, James McGladdery - 1882(Qld)-1965(Qld) - Licences: 4BJ Aramac (1929-1933); 4BJ Rockhampton (1937); 4BJ Bundaberg (1947-1965) - Qualifications: AOCP 480, 1929, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: porter (Rockhampton, 1905); station master (Finch Hatton, 1913); labourer (Mackay, 1919); motor car proprietor (Baralaba, Mt Morgan, 1925); guard (Aramac, 1928-1937); retired (Maryborough, 1954-1963; Ascot, 1963) - Relationships: father of Victor James Caldwell Brown, the likely actual amateur operator Brown, John Henry Shadwell - 1897(NSW)-1959(NSW) - Licences: 2JK Sydney (Botany, 1925-1939) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 926, 1926; 1COCP 154, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Botany, 1930-1958) Brown, Joseph "Joe" - 1916(Tas)-1990(Tas) - Licences: 7BJ Hobart (Battery Point, 1934-1939; New Town, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1255, 1934, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 5, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (7ZL, Hobart TV); public servant (PMGD) - Electoral Rolls: radio operator (Battery Point, 1936-1937); civil servant (New Town, 1943-1972) Brown, Kenneth Boyer - 1915(NSW)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2AKB Sydney (Lane Cove, 1938-1939, 1946-1947; Gladesville, 1948-1960); 2AJJ Sydney (Gladesville, 1969); 2AJJ Nelson Bay (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 133, 1937; COCP1 173, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fire alarm mechanic (Gladesville, NSW, 1949-1968); mechanic (Gladesville, NSW, 1972); retired (Nelson Bay, NSW, 1977-1980) Brown, Leonard Austin - 1915(Vic)-1957(SA) - Licences: 3OP Melbourne (Camberwell, 1931-1933); 5OP Adelaide (Eastwood, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 814, 1931, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Camberwell, Vic, 1936; Eastwood, SA, 1939; Unley Park, SA, 1941) Brown, Maurice Alexander - 1913(NSW)-1978(Eng) - Licences: 2OR Sydney (Epping, 1932-1939, 1946-1950; Cheltenham, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1033, 1932, NSW; BOCP 255, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (MRB Camp, Queanbeyan, NSW, 1934; East Sydney, NSW, 1935-1937); radio engineer (Homebush, NSW, 1949); engineer (Cheltenham, NSW, 1963-1972; Newport Beach, NSW, 1977) Brown, P. J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2JB Sydney (Randwick, 1926) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Individual not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Brown, Ralph Andrew Watkin - 1908(NSW)-19??(???) - Licences: 2GO Sydney (Cremorne, 1931-1933; Epping, 1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 823, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: proprietor (Neutral Bay, NSW, 1930-1931; Narrabeen, NSW, 1933) Brown, Raymond Albert - 1906(NSW)-19??(???) - Licences: 2IL Sydney (Ashfield, 1933-1935); 2IL Glenbrook (1936-1937); 2QN Sydney (Auburn, 1935); 2RB Sydney (Auburn, 1936-1939, 1946-1960; Clontarf, 1961-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1236, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Withdrawal: 2QN amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2QN Deniliquin commercial service - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Auburn, NSW, 1932-1949); technician (Auburn, NSW, 1954-1958); electrical manufacturer (Maroubra, NSW, 1963) Brown, Robert - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive Hobart (Moonah, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Hobart Central, 1919; Moonah, 1928); fitter (Hobart North, 1958) Brown, Victor James Caldwell - 1907(Qld)-1983(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified, but likely those in father's name - Qualifications: Nil yet identified, but likely those in father's name - amateur operator? - Electoral Rolls: wardsman (Aramac, 1928); guard (Aramac, 1930); baker (Rockhampton, 1936); radio mechanic (Barcaldine, 1943; Bundaberg, 1949-1963) - Relationships: son of James McGladdery Brown - note electoral roll addresses for Victor James precisely align with 4BJ addresses whereas those for James McGladdery do not Brown, William Francis - 1914(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: 3BB Warrnambool (1930-1933); 3BB Melbourne (Richmond, 1937); 9BB Wau, New Guinea (1938); 2ANP Sydney (Bundeena, 1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 704, 1930, Vic; COCP2 92, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Comment: many contemporaneous WFBs - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Richmond, Vic, 1937) BROWNE Browne, Brian Brandon - 1908(NSW)-1956(NSW) - Licences: 2UZ Sydney (Kogarah, 1933); 2UZ Goulburn (1934-1939); 2UZ Canberra (Ainslie, 1954-1955); 1UZ Canberra (Ainslie, 1956-1960) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Goulburn, NSW, 1934-1943); engineer (Ainslie, ACT, 1949-1954) * Browne, Robert John Vincent - 1907(Qld)-1972(Qld) - Licences: 4RB Brisbane (Toowong, 1925-1939; New Farm, 1946-1956; Dorrington, 1960-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 92, 1925, No. 10 in Qld - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Toowong, 1936-1937); mechanic (Clevedon, 4QN, 1943); technician (New Farm, 1949-1954); teacher (Dorrington, 1958-1968) - TroveTag: "4RB - Robert John Vincent Browne"(260+ tags) & "!Wikibooks RJV Browne"(150+ tags) BROWNBILL Brownbill, William Albert - 1919(Vic)-1962(Vic) - Licences: 3BU Geelong (1936-1939, 1947-1960); 3ABU Portable Geelong (1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1707, 1936, Vic; BOCP 249, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Geelong, Vic, 1942-1954) BROWNHILL Brownhill, William - 1924(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: 3AWB Melbourne (East Preston, 1954-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2823, 1948, Vic - amateur operator; WW2 (RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: upholsterer (Preston, Vic, 1949-1980) BROWNLEE Brownlee, Thomas Denham - 1910(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2XB Sydney (Bondi, 1931-1936; Woollahra, 1938-1939, 1947-1950; Roseville, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 859, 1931, No. ?? in NSW; COCP3 6744, 1967 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Bondi, NSW, 1931); mechanic (Bondi, NSW, 1933-1935); technician (Bondi, NSW, 1936; Woollahra, NSW, 1937); engineer (Woollahra, NSW, 1943-1949); radio engineer (Lindfield, NSW, 1954-1963); engineer (Lindfield, NSW, 1968-1980) BROWNLESS Brownless, Sidney Frank "Frank" - 1915(Eng)-1995(Vic) - broadcast planning engineer (PMGD, ABCB, P&TD); military (WW2, RAF, radar research); clubs & societies (IREE); author ("The Sharing of Television Channels", ABCB, 1973 - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Albert Park, 1954-1980) BRUCE Bruce, Ernest Arthur - 1879(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: XABR Sydney (Artarmon, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Bruce, George Thomas - 1914(NSW)-2010(NSW) - Licences: 2GT Tumut (1932-1938); 2GT Sydney (Bexley, 1939; Kingsgrove, 1946-1955; Loftus, 1956-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 971, 1932, NSW; COCP2 282, 1939; COCP1 328, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Tumut, NSW, 1937); aeradio operator (Kingsgrove, NSW, 1943-1954); civil servant (Loftus, NSW, 1958-1968); public servant (Loftus, NSW, 1972-1980) Bruce, George William - 1913(SA)-1980(SA) - Licences: 5GB Adelaide (Prospect, 1937-1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1925, 1937, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Bruce, Robert Arthur - 1900(SA)-1971(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (City, 1923-1924); 5BJ Adelaide (Glenelg, 1927-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 357, 1927, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Glenelg, 1939-1943) Bruce, Robert William - 1899(Vic)-1971(Vic) - Licences: 3JW Melbourne (St Kilda, 1926-1928; East Malvern, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 283, 1926, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (St Kilda East, Vic, 1926; Malvern East, Vic, 1931-1967) Bruce, Stanley Melbourne "S.M." - 1883(Vic)-1967(Eng) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - politician (prime minister, 1923-1929) - Electoral Rolls: - Links: Wikipedia BRUMHEAD Brumhead, Alfred Thomas - 1901(Eng)-1982(SA) - Licences: 3TV Melbourne (Camberwell, 1938-1939); 5TV Adelaide (Henley Beach, 1947-1954; Heathpool, 1955-1969 - Qualifications: cc; COCP1 94, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Merchant Navy) - Electoral Rolls: salesman (East Melbourne, Vic, 1925; Camberwell, Vic, 1926-1927); sales (Camberwell, Vic, 1931-1943) BRUNSDEN Brunsden, Herbert Thomas - 1909(NSW)-1942(NSW) - Licences: 2BX Sydney (Leichhardt, 1930-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 649, 1930, NSW; AOLCP 258, 1935 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Leichhardt, 1930-1937) - Comment: Gone too soon BRYCE Bryce, Ramsay Auld - 1914(Qld)-1974(Qld) - Licences: 4AB Ipswich (1937-1939, 1947-1948); 4AB Gold Coast (Palm Beach, 1954-1969); 4AC Portable Ipswich (1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1935, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (North Ipswich, Qld, 1937); radio serviceman (North Ipswich, Qld, 1943); theatre proprietor (Palm Beach, Qld, 1949); showman (Palm Beach, Qld, 1954-1958); projectionist (Palm Beach, Qld, 1963-1972) BRYDEN-BROWN See Brown, especially George Henry Bryden-Brown BRYSON Bryson, Royal William "Roy" - 1886(Vic)-1956(Vic) - Licences: XJJ Melbourne (Richmond, 1913); 3JM Receive Melbourne (Kew, 1922-1923); 3JM Melbourne (Kew, 1924-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 50, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; honorary radio inspector - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Richmond, 1914-1916); electrical fitter (Kew, 1919-1937); electrician (Croydon, 1943-1954) BUCHANAN Buchanan, Cyril - 19??(Australia)-19??(???) - Licences: Tulagi, Solomon Islands (1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Links: ANU-Tulagi History; Tulagi, Pacific Outpost of British Empire Buchanan, Douglas Ancelon "Joe" - 1913(NSW)-1938(NSW) - Licences: 2ABT Yerrinbool (1935-1938) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1596, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: orchardist (Yerrinbool, NSW, 1935-1937) Buchanan, Norman Thomas Oswald - 1912(Qld)-1985(Vic) - Licences: 2NB Sydney (Manly, 1928-1939); 2ANB Sydney (Bondi, 1948; Kingsford, 1950); 3AND Melbourne (Ascot Vale, 1954; Rosanna, 1955-1956); 3BNU Maldon (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 466, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Manly, 1934-1935); sound engineer (Manly, 1936); engineer (North Sydney, 1943; Heidelberg, 1954-1963; Rosanna, 1968; Heidelberg, 1972; Rosanna, 1977); retired (Castlemaine, 1980) BUCK Buck, Albert Hector - 1905(Vic)-1948(Vic) - Licences: 3TM Receive Melbourne (Albert Park, 1923); 3TM Melbourne (Glenhuntly, 1924-1926; Glenferrie, 1927; East Preston, 1931; Hawthorn, 1933-1937); 3TM Terang (1938-1939); 3TM Shepparton (1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 138, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: father of 3ZMX & 3AAD Edwin David Buck, don't confuse with Albert Thomas Buck (Qld) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Glenferrie, 1927-1928); mechanic (Glenferrie, 1931; Hawthorn, 1937); electrician (Terang, 1943) Buck, Albert Thomas - 1892(Eng)-1973(Eng) - Licences: 4CW Receive Brisbane (Geebung, 1923); 4CW Brisbane (Geebung, 1924-1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 281, 1926, No. 24 in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: home duties (Kedron, 1931-1934); wireless mechanic (Summer Hill, 1933) - Comment: don't confuse with 3TM Albert Hector Buck -TroveTag: "4CW - Albert Thomas Buck" Buck, Edwin David - 1929(Vic)-2010(Vic) - 3ZMX Melbourne (Thornbury, 1965-1969, 3AAD Melbourne (Thornbury, 1975-1980), amateur operator (AOCP ??, 19??, No. ?? in Vic), son of 3TM Albert Hector Buck BUCKERFIELD Buckerfield, Sidney Roy "Buck" & "Roy" - 1904(SA)-1965(SA) - Licences: 5DA Receive Adelaide (Parkside, 1923); 5DA Adelaide (Parkside, 1924-1927; Evandale, 1928-1931; Knoxville, 1933-1939; St Morris, 1947-1948+); 5DA Crystal Brook (1954-1956); 5DA Adelaide (Brighton Gardens, 1960+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 32, 1924, No. ?? in SA; 2COCP 163, 1938; 1COCP 1557, 1950 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (5DN, 5CK, 5DR, 5AN, 5ABCFM); public servant (PMGD); WW2 - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Knoxville, 1939) - TroveTag: "5DA - Sidney Roy Buckerfield" BUCKINGHAM Buckingham, Cyril Hugo - 1917(Vic)-1989(Vic) - Licences: 3QU Melbourne (Maidstone, 1947-1956; West Footscray, 1960; Albion, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2288, 1939, Vic; BOCP 1712, 1959 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: toolmaker (Footscray North, Vic, 1942-1954); mechanic (Footscray North, Vic, 1963); TV mechanic (Albion, Vic, 1967; Sunshine, Vic, 1972-1977); mechanic (Sunshine North, Vic, 1980) BUCKIE Buckie, Alan Carson - 1909(WA)-1966(WA) - Licences: 6AB Perth (Nedlands, 1936-1939; Claremont, 1947-1948; Dalkeith, 1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1682, 1936, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (North Perth, WA, 1931); radio engineer (Nedlands, WA, 1943-1963) BUGG Bugg, Charles Robert - 1918(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: BOCP 11, 1936, Vic - - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Geelong, 1942) BUILDER Builder, Geoffrey - 1906(WA)-1960(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - physicist; radio engineer; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: observer (Magnetic Observatory, Watheroo, 1931; physicist (Haberfield, 1935; Ashfield, 1937; Burwood, NSW, 1943-1958) - ADB BULL Bull, Francis George - 1904(Eng)-1965(Qld) - Licences: 4MA Brisbane (Fairfield, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1674, 1936, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: cabinetmaker (Stones Corner, Qld, 1926-1928; Highgate Hill, Qld, 1934; Fairfield, Qld, 1937; Annerley, Qld, 1943-1958); military forces (Wellers Hill, Qld, 1963) Bull, Frederick Hans - 1907(NSW)-1976(NSW) - Licences: 2AJM Sydney (Northbridge, 1938; Epping, 1939; Chatswood, 1946-1950; Pymble, 1954-1958; Killara, 1960-1961; Turramurra, 1965; St Ives, 1969); 2AJM Chittaway Point, 1975 - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2088, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: traveller (Sydenham, NSW, 1930); clerk (Marrickville, NSW, 1930; Lewisham, NSW, 1933); traveller (Northbridge, NSW, 1936-1937); accountant (Mosman, NSW, 1943); credit accountant (Chatswood, NSW, 1949); manager (Pymble, NSW, 1954-1958); credit manager (Turramurra, NSW, 1963-1968) Bull, Herbert Phillip - 1921(Qld)-1990(Qld) - Licences: 4HP Brisbane (Manly, 1938-1939, 1947-1948); 4ET Brisbane (Virginia, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2247, 1938, Qld; BOCP 405, 1941; COCP1 636, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1921-1948) - Electoral Rolls: wireless mechanic (South Brisbane, Qld, 1943); radio technician (Manly, Qld, 1949-1954); pest exterminator (Ipswich, Qld, 1954); wood machinist (Virginia, Qld, 1958-1980) Bull, J. F. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - 4FH Mackay (-1949-1967+), amateur operator (AOCP ??, 19??, No. ?? in Qld), associate member I.R.E. Aust. BULLING Bulling, William John - 1914(SA)-2000(SA) - Licences: 5KX Adelaide (Grange, 1935-1939; Kirkcaldy, 1947-1954; Kings Park, 1955-1975); 5KX Wasleys (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1527, 1935, SA; BOCP 166, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Kirkcaldy, 1939-1943) BULLIVANT Bullivant, William Norman - 1908(NSW)-1985(NSW) - Licences: 2PR Receive Albury (1923-1924); 2WB Albury (1925-1930); 2WB West Wyalong (1931-1934); 2BC Sydney (Bondi, 1946-1950; Bellevue Hill, 1954-1969; Kingsford, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 167, 1925, No. ?? in NSW; 1COCP 319, 1940) - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal employee (Jerilderee, NSW, 1930); postal clerk (West Wyalong, NSW, 1930-1937); telegraphist (Bondi, NSW, 1943); supervisor (Waverley, NSW, 1954; Bellevue Hill, NSW, 1958-1968; Bondi Junction, NSW, 1972; Kingsford, NSW, 1980) - Trovetag: "2PR-2WB - William Norman Bullivant" BULLOCK Bullock, Albert Frederick Wright "Bert" - 1900(Qld)-1987(Qld) - Licences: 4ZX Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1933-1939, 1946-1954; Camp Hill, 1955-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1109, 1933, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio club member (WIAQ) - Electoral Rolls: ironworker (East Brisbane, Qld, 1925); storeman (Coorparoo, Qld, 1936-1954); retired (Coorparoo, Qld, 1958-1980) BULMAN Bulman, Reginald Verne - 1912(Tas)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 7RL Stanley (1939, 1947-1955); 7RL Kings Meadows (1956); 7RL Stanley (1960); 7RL Gravelly Beach (1965-1969); 4YL Mt Isa (1975); 4YL Malanda (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2345, 1939, Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948; RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: orchardist (Legana, Tas, 1936-1937); soldier (Hobart, Tas, 1943); radio technician (Stanley, Tas, 1949-1954); technician (Moranbah, Qld, 1972; Ingham, Qld, 1972; Cairns, Qld, 1977); retired (Kureen via Malanda, Qld, 1980) BUNN Bunn, Malcolm Keith - 1907(Vic)-1979(Vic) - Licences: 3LF Melbourne (St Kilda, 1934-1939); 3LF Minyip (1947-1948); 3LF Melbourne (Glen Iris, 1954; Kew, 1955-1960); 3SH Melbourne (Box Hill North, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1308, 1934, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (St Kilda, Vic, 1931); accountant (Caulfield West, Vic, 1934-1936; St Kilda, Vic, 1937; Camberwell, Vic, 1943); storekeeper (Minyip, Vic, 1949); merchant (Glen Iris, Vic, 1949-1954); manager (Canterbury, Vic, 1963-1968; Mooroolbark, Vic, 1972-1977) BUNTON Bunton, George Henry - 1872(Eng)-1955(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as listener, Mosman, NSW) - Electoral Rolls: butcher (Mosman, 1930-1954) BURBIDGE Burbidge, Philip Arthur - 1910(Eng)-1948(NSW) - Licences: 3PB Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1928-1931); 2PB Sydney (Bellevue Hill, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 456, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: assistant manager (Camberwell, 1934); manager (Bellevue Hill, 1943) BURBURY Burbury, Eric Alfred - 1894(Tas)-1976(NSW) - early wireless experimenter (Tasmania, unlicensed?), ship wireless operator (1910s), broadcast engineer (AWA, Koo-we-rup; 2FC, chief engineer), brother of Harry Keith Burbury Burbury, Harry Keith "Keith" - 1897(Tas)-1986(NSW) - engineer (PMGD), brother of Eric Alfred Burbury BURCHELL Burchell, C. B. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XADZ Sydney (Summer Hill, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BURCHILL Burchill, Charles - 1894(Qld)-1969(NSW) - Licences: 4EM Receive Brisbane (Hendra, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Hendra, Qld, 1925; Surry Hills, NSW, 1930); fitter (Long Bay Camp, NSW, 1933; Surry Hills, NSW, 1934-1936; Harbord, NSW, 1937); watchman (Maroubra, NSW, 1943-1949) BURFORD Burford, Walter Patrick - 1912(SA)-1960(Vic) - Licences: 5PB Naracoorte (1934-1939, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1365, 1934, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: apiarist (Naracoorte, SA, 1939-1943) BURGESS Burgess, George Thomas - 1913(SA)-1994(SA) - Licences: 5GC Adelaide (Prospect, 1933-1939; Henley Beach, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1233, 1933, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Hindmarsh, SA, 1939; Henley, SA, 1941-1943) Burgess, Thomas William Watkins - 1861(NSW)-1929(NSW) - Licences: XDA Wagga Wagga (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: medical practitioner (Wagga Wagga, 1901-1903) - TroveTag: "XDA - Thomas William Watkins Burgess" BURGHARD Burghard, Hermann or Herman August Bernhardt - 1914(Vic)-1971(Vic) - Licences: 2ACL Deniliquin (1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1536, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: bank official (Gardiner, Vic, 1936); bank clerk (Deniliquin, NSW, 1943; Malvern, Vic, 1949-1954); m. vdr (Greenslopes, Qld, 1968-1969) BURGOYNE Burgoyne, Francis James - 1876(Wales)-1946(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - second operator of XVA of William Henry Haire; coastal wireless operator (VIY, 1913-?); RANRS (Commissioned Telegraphist, 1917) - Electoral Rolls: officer-in-charge (Radio Station, South Townsville, 1919); postmaster (Concord, 1930); public servant (Homebush, 1930); postmaster (Homebush, 1933; Strathfield, 1935; Inverell, 1936; Bondi North, 1943) - Links: NRAA History - TroveTag: "Francis James Burgoyne" BURING Buring, Rudolph - 1906(Tas)-1973(Vic) - Licences: 7AX Receive Hobart (1922-1923); Receive Hobart (1923-1924); 7RB Hobart (1925-1933); 3RB Ballarat (1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 102, 1925, Tas; AOLCP 166, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; electronics engineer (PMGD); WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: university demonstrator (Hobart, 1928); radio engineer (Sale, 1936; Ballarat, 1936-1937); engineer (Kew, 1943-1972) BURKE Burke, Eric Keast - 1896(NZ)-1974(NSW) - Licences: XHO Sydney (Lindfield, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; signal corps (1916); WW1 (Light Motor Wireless, 1917; Anzac Wireless Squadron, 1918); WW2 (Army, CMF) - Electoral Rolls: advertising manager (Killara, NSW, 1930-1968); manager (Killara, NSW, 1972) - Links: Wikipedia; ADB; WIA Burke, Henry Edward "Harry" - 1906(NSW)-1975(NSW) - Licences: 2MN Sydney (Haberfield, 1934-1939); 2NM Sydney (Ashfield, 1948-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1269, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: commercial traveller (Haberfield, NSW, 1931-1937); traveller (Ashfield, NSW, 1943-1968) Burke, R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 3LC Melbourne (Elwood, 1931-1933) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified BURKITT Burkitt, Donald - 1905(Vic)-1957(Vic) - Licences: 3FP Melbourne (Doncaster, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2417, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Warrandyte, Vic, 1928; Box Hill, Vic, 1931); bread carter (Doncaster, Vic, 1934-1943) BURLEIGH Burleigh, Maurice George - 1912(Tas)-1988(Tas) - Licences: 7MA Moorina (1938-1939, 1948); 7MA Launceston (1955-1960); 7JU Launceston (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2110, 1938, Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1921-1948) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Nelson, Tas, 1936); electrical engineer (Launceston, Tas, 1936); engineer (Power Station, Moorina, Tas, 1949; Marawaylee, Tas, 1954; Launceston, Tas, 1963) BURMAN Burman, Arthur Alfred Horatio - 1903(Vic)-1936(Vic)32yo - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Melbourne (Richmond, 1923); 3CY Melbourne (St Kilda, 1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1038, 1932, Vic - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: biograph operator (Coburg, Vic, 1926); engineer (Brunswick, Vic, 1928); talkie operator (Coburg, Vic, 1931-1936) BURMESTER Burmester, Otto Conrad - 1909(Qld)-1997(Qld) - Licences: 4OB Brisbane (East Brisbane, 1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1158, 1933, No. ?? in Qld; 2COCP 31, 1935; 1COCP 46, 1935 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: broadcaster (Toowong, Qld, 1943); PMG technician (East Brisbane, Qld, 1949-1980) BURNETT Burnett, John Keith - 1898(SA)-1938(NSW) - Licences: 2BJ Sydney (Maroubra, 1931-1933; Chatswood, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 860, 1931, No. ?? in NSW; AOLCP 155, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Army, AIF, 1st Div. Signal Coy., 1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: book-keeper (West Perth, WA, 1921); farmer (Claverley via Norseman, WA, 1922-1925); clerk (Maroubra, NSW, 1930-1933; Artarmon, NSW, 1934-1935); ledgerkeeper (Artarmon, NSW, 1936-1937); clerk (Chatswood, NSW, 1943) BURNS Burns, Claud Edward James - 1893(Qld)-1978(Qld) - Licences: 4ZY Kingaroy (1932-1939); 4ZY Innisfail (1946-1947); 4ZY Cairns (1948-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 996, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: supervising technician (Cairns, Qld, 1954-1977) BURRAGE Burrage, John Allan - 1916(Vic)-1942(Indonesia) - Licences: 3UW Melbourne (Deepdene, 1934-1937), 3UW (Shepparton, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1322, 1934, Vic; BOCP 59, 1936; COCP1 291, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (3SR); WW2 (RAAF, Officer, 1939-1942) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Shepparton, 1942) - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" - Links: BURROWS Burrows, Alan Owen - 1901(NSW)-1933(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - radio correspondent (Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney Sun); proprietor Miss F. V. Wallace (Wireless Shop), 1927-1933; president Waverley Radio Club - Electoral Rolls: radio dealer (Waverley, 1930-1933) - Comment: Gone too soon - TroveTag: "Alan Owen Burrows" Burrows, Ernest Walter - 1900(WA)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 6DZ Geraldton (1924-1927); 2DZ Sydney (Concord, 1929-1930) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 659, 1921; 1COCP 5, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: technical assistant (Canterbury, NSW, 1937-1949; Earlwood, 1954-1980) Burrows, Frederick Harold - 1894(Eng)-1974(WA) - Licences: 6BH Perth (Claremont, 1922-1924); 6BH Kalgoorlie (1925-1927); 6BF Perth (Beverley, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 193, 1925, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Kalgoorlie, 1916; Claremont, 1922; Kalgoorlie, 1925); headmaster (Beverley, 1937; Subiaco, 1943-1958); retired (Subiaco, 1963-1972) Burrows, John Charles Fry - 1897(Vic)-1981(Vic) - Licences: XJCD Melbourne (Kew, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 251, 1916 - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Kew, 1919-1931); representative (Bairnsdale, 1934); commercial (Kew, 1936-1937); superintendent (Caulfield, 1943-1954); manager (Toorak, 1963-1980) Burrows, Lindsay Thomas - 1909(Vic)-1980(Vic) - Licences: 3OB Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1932-1937; Essendon, 1938-1938; North Essendon, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 900, 1932, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Moonee Ponds, Vic, 1931-1936); radio engineer (Essendon, Vic, 1937-1968; Strathmore, Vic, 1977-1980) BURSTALL Burstall, James Evan Robert - 1914(NSW)-2006(Qld) - Licences: 2QR Sydney (Beecroft, 1933-1939, 1946-1947; West Pennant Hills, 1948-1955; Beecroft, 1956-1969); 2QR Swansea (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1166, 1933, NSW; COCP2 115, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: student (Beecroft, NSW, 1936-1949); radio engineer (West Pennant Hills, NSW, 1949-1954); manufacturer (Beecroft, NSW, 1958-1968); retired (Swansea, NSW, 1977-1980) BURSTON Burston, Leonard Raymond - 1918(Qld)-1989(NSW) - Licences: 3BV Wangaratta (1936-1939); 4BV Townsville (1947); 4LQ Amberley (1954); 2ALR Canberra (1955); 1ALR Canberra (1956); 3AZB Melbourne (Mt Waverley, 1960); 2AMG Sydney (French's Forest, 1965); 8AG Darwin (1969); 2BBV Blaxland (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1793, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless telegraphy operator (RAAF, Point Cook, Vic, 1942); RAAF (RAAF Station, Amberley, Qld, 1954; Mt Waverley, Vic, 1958); RAAF officer (Townsville, Qld, 1963); airman (RAAF, Darwin, NT, 1968); RAAF (Blaxland, NSW, 1972-1980); BURTON Burton, Arthur Reg - 1899(Eng)-1982(Qld) - Licences: 4FE Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1935-1936; City, 1937-1939; Highgate Hill, 1946-1948); 1FE Heard Island (1954-1955); 4FE Thursday Island (1955-1956); 4FE Normanton (1960); 4FE Labrador (1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1563, 1935, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, Gold Coast ARC); military (WW2, AIF); broadcast technician; federal public servant (PMGD) - Relationships: Likely father of 4BM Arthur Henry Burton - Electoral Rolls: artist (Lutwyche, Qld, 1921); picture showman (Beenleigh, Qld, 1922-1926); motor engineer (Kangaroo Point, Qld, 1931-1934; South Brisbane, Qld, 1937); radio engineer (South Brisbane, Qld, 1943); diesel engineer (Highgate Hill, Qld, 1949-1954); technician (Highgate Hill, Qld, 1958); retired (Labrador, Qld, 1968-1980) Burton, Ronald Fenton - 1918(Vic)-1976(Vic) - Licences: 3IH Charlton (1936-1939); 3IH Melbourne (Essendon, 1948; Pascoe Vale, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1797, 1936, Vic; BOCP 361, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: student (Essendon, Vic, 1942-1949); engineer (Glenroy, Vic, 1963-1967; Pascoe Vale, Vic, 1972) BUSCH Busch, Reginald Talbot - 1907(Vic)-2005(Vic) - Licences: 3LS Receive Melbourne (Essendon, 1923); 3LS Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1923-1939; North Essendon, 1946-1969; Strathmore, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 157, 1925, No. ?? in Vic; AOLCP 286, 1936; 1AOCP 3, 1946 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; research engineer (1942) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Moonee Ponds, 1931-1937); research engineer (Essendon, 1942-1968); research (Strathmore, 1972-1977) - TroveTag: "3LS - Reginald Talbot Busch" BUSH Bush, Albert Melville - 1893(Vic)-1964(Vic) - 3YY Bendigo (1924-1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 197, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: dental apprentice (Bendigo, 1914-1919); dentist (Bendigo, 1922-1963) BUSHBY Bushby, Thomas Robert William - 1900(Eng)-1978(NSW) - Licences: 2TW Bulli (1927-1928); 2TW Sydney (Gladesville, 1929; Hunters Hill, 1930; Gladesville, 1931-1933; Rose Bay, 1934; Bondi North, 1935-1937; Bellevue Hill, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 368, 1927, No. ?? in NSW; AOLCP 32, 1930 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Hunters Hill, 1930; Gladesville, 1933); engineer (Rose Bay, 1934; Bellevue Hill, 1935; Bondi, 1936-1937; Kingsgrove, 1943-1954); radio engineer (Bexley, 1958-1963) BUSHELL Bushell, Harold - 1917(NSW)-1978(NSW) - Licences: 2AHG Sydney (Haberfield, 1937-1939, 1946-1961); 2AHG Sussex Inlet (1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1969, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Haberfield, NSW, 1943-1958); technician (Sussex Inlet, NSW, 1963-1968) BUTCHER Butcher, Eric William - 1912(Qld)-1970(Qld) - Licences: 4EB Brisbane (Lutwyche, 1931-1933; Kedron, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 871, 1931, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Kedron, Qld, 1936-1937); teacher (Grange, Qld, 1949; Wavell Heights, Qld, 1958-1968) BUTLER Butler, Alfred Lloyd "Lloyd" - 1924(SA)-2024(SA)99yo - Licences: 5BR Adelaide (Prospect, 1947); 5BR Murray Bridge (1948-1960); 5BR Adelaide (Panorama, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2481, 1941; BOCP 475, 1942; AOCP1 49, 1947; TVOCP 244, 1960 - amateur operator; historian (SA amateur, SA broadcast) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Links: Personal Web Site;QSL.NET; AHARS 5BR Page; AHARS Obit; WIA Technical Award 2005; Tributes Butler, Arthur Rogerson - 1889(NZ)-1959(NSW) - Licences: XADL Sydney (Belmore, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, CMF, 1915); WW2 (Army, CMF) - Electoral Rolls: estate agent (Belmore, NSW, 1913); real estate agent (Dulwich Hill, NSW, 1930-1933); estate agent (Gosford, NSW, 1934; Umina, NSW, 1936-1937; Ettalong Beach, NSW, 1949-1954; Orange Grove, NSW, 1958) - Comment: Individual not yet fully identified Butler, Doug - - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - broadcast engineer (PMGD, Telstra Broadcasting); historian (broadcast, Wikipedia) - Electoral Rolls: Butler, L. M. J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XDC Singleton (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: Individual not yet identified Butler, Richard Edmund "Dick" - 1926(Vic)-2012(Vic) - Senior federal public servant (PMGD), Deputy General Secretary ITU 1983-1989, Secretary General ITU 1983-1989 Butler, William Fitzwalter Cotter - 1850(Qld)-1920(NSW) - Licences: XDD Sydney (Dulwich Hill, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: house agent (Dulwich Hill, NSW, 1913) - Comment: Likely experimenters one or more of his children - Links: Gene BUTLER-WOOD Butler-Wood, Bertie Saywell - 1894(NSW)-1954(Qld) - Licences: 4EJ Receive Brisbane (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: student (West End, Qld, 1919-1925); dentist (West End, Qld, 1943-1954) BUTTERFIELD Butterfield, George William - 1903(Eng)-1980(WA) - Licences: 6GW Perth (South Perth, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 906, 1932, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: dental mechanic (Northam, WA, 1925; South Perth, WA, 1931); radio engineer (South Perth, WA, 1936-1958); retired (South Perth, WA, 1977) BUTTERS Butters, William Leslie W. - 1885(NSW)-1953(NSW) - Licences: 2WY Bermagui South (1928-1935); 2WY Sydney (Brooklyn, 1936-1938; Cronulla, 1939; Karuah, 1946-1947); 2WY Nambucca Heads (1948-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 464, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fisheries inspector (Bermagui South, 1930; Brooklyn, 1936); clerk (Erskineville, 1943); retired (Nambucca Heads, 1949) BUTTERWORTH Butterworth, Cecil - 1910(NSW)-1990(NSW) - Licences: 2CB Wallsend (1929-1930); 2BU Wallsend (1931-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 540, 1929, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Wallsend, 1936-1958); manufacturer (Wallsend, 1963-1972); engineer (Rankin Park, 1977-1980) BUZACOTT Buzacott, Albert Hardie "Hardie" - 1914(Qld)-1984(Qld) - Licences: 4UZ Toowoomba (1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1242, 1934, No. ?? in Qld; AOLCP 260, 1935 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (East Toowoomba, Qld, 1936-1937); radio operator (East Toowoomba, Qld, 1943-1949); manager (Roma, Qld, 1949; Gympie, Qld, 1954-1972; Caloundra, Qld, 1977-1980) Buzacott, Richard Norman - 1909(WA)-1975(Vic) - Licences: 3RB Melbourne (Elsternwick, 1926; Burwood, 1931; Camberwell, 1933); 2TD Sydney (North Sydney, 1935-1936); 3TD Lubeck (1938-1939); 3TD Melbourne (Balwyn, 1946-1960); 3AUB Melbourne (Reservoir, 1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 298, 1926, No. ?? in Vic; 1COCP 61, 1930 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Camberwell, Vic, 1931); broadcast engineer (North Sydney, NSW, 1934-1935); engineer (Camaray, NSW, 1936); broadcast engineer (Lubeck, Vic, 1937); wireless operator (Canterbury, Vic, 1943); technician (Canterbury, Vic, 1949-1954); engineer (Reservoir, Vic, 1963-1972) BYRNE Byrne, Harold Leslie - 1884(Vic)-1963(Vic) - Licences: 3UT Receive Melbourne (Mordialloc, 1923); 3HB Melbourne (Brighton, 1931-1933); 3UB Melbourne (Brighton, 1938-1939, 1948) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 183, 1916 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: railway employe (Seymour, Vic, 1909); telegraphist (Essendon, Vic, 1906; Moonee Ponds, Vic, 1910); electrical engineer (Moonee Ponds, Vic, 1912-1914; Parkville, Vic, 1914-1919); engineer (Mordialloc, Vic, 1924); electrical engineer (Malvern, Vic, 1928); engineer (Brighton, Vic, 1931-1963) BYRNES Byrnes, Ronald - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2OE Sydney (Crows Nest, 1933-1934) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1143, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Individual not yet identified, several contemporaneous RBs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified C CAGNEY Cagney, Eric William - 1909(Qld)-1990(Qld) - Licences: 4EC Rockhampton (1934-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1386, 1934, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; employment (Palings, piano tuner); associate I.R.E. Aust - Electoral Rolls: musical instrument worker (Rockhampton, Qld, 1931-1980) - Trovetag: "4EC - Eric William Cagney" CAHILL Cahill, William Benjamin Vincent - 1913(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: 2VC Sydney (Rockdale, 1931-1939; Sutherland, 1946-1950; Sylvania, 1954; Sutherland, 1955-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 781, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Rockdale, NSW, 1936-1937); contractor (Sutherland, NSW, 1943-1949; Sylnannia Heights, NSW, 1954; Sutherland, NSW, 1958-1963) CAIN Cain, James Henry - 1866(Isle of Man)-1940(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as a/g superintendent, Central Mission, Wesley Church, Melbourne, Vic) - Electoral Rolls: clergyman (Mooroopna, 1903; North Melbourne, 1909-1913; Carlton, 1914-1919; Glenferrie, 1921-1924; Auburn, 1924-1927; Kew, 1928-1937) CALDECOTT Caldecott, Henry William Spencer - 1908(Canada)-1991(NSW) - Licences: 2SM Sydney (Manly, 1926-1927; Chatswood, 1928-1929; Manly, 1930-1931); 2DA Sydney (Manly, 1933-1939; Balgowlah, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 285, 1926, No. ?? in NSW; AOLCP 58, 1932 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Balgowlah, 1930-1968); engineer (Balgowlah, 1977-1980)- callsign 2SM withdrawn by PMGD for allocation to 2SM Sydney commercial broadcaster CALDWELL Caldwell, Aleck Stewart - 1903(SA)-1983(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Unley North, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Comment: During 1920s licences apparently shared with multiple family members - Relationships: Son of Robert Ballantyne Caldwell; brother of Donald Pavy Caldwell; nephew of William Alexander Caldwell - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Black Forest, SA, 1939); assistant (Erindale, SA, 1941-1943) Caldwell, Donald Pavy - 1907(SA)-1959(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 29, 1924, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: amateur broadcaster but never held licence in his name, during 1920s licences apparently shared with multiple family members - Relationships: Son of Robert Ballantyne Caldwell; brother of Aleck Stewart Caldwell; nephew of William Alexander Caldwell - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Clapham, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "Donald Pavy Caldwell" Caldwell, Frank David - 1907(NSW)-1975(NSW) - Licences: 2YF Sydney (Bondi, 1930-1936; Concord, 1937; Bondi, 1938-1939; Waverley, 1946-1969); 2YF Katoomba (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 587, 1930, No. ?? in NSW; 3COCP 404, 1938; BOCP 186, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: employee Clyde Engineering Works (Burwood, 1930); mechanic (Bondi, 1936-1937; Waverley, 1949-1958; Bronte, 1963-1968) * Caldwell, Robert Ballantyne - 1869(SA)-1942(SA) - Licences: 5BP Adelaide (Unley, 1924-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: during 1920s licences apparently shared with multiple family members - Relationships: father of Aleck Stewart Caldwell & Donald Pavy Caldwell; brother of William Alexander Caldwell - Electoral Rolls: resident engineer (North Unley, SA, 1939-1941) - TroveTag: "5BP - Robert Ballantyne Caldwell"(400+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Caldwell"(10+ tags) Caldwell, Rupert Christian - 1893(Vic)-1989(NSW) - Licences: 2YW Receive Sydney (Leichhardt, 1923-1924); 2JO Sydney (Bondi Junction, 1928; Waverley, 1929-1933; Woollahra, 1934-1937; Bondi, 1938-1939, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 415, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: traveller (Waverley, 1930-1933; Woollahra, 1934-1936; Bondi Beach, 1937-1968); retired (Waverley, 1972; Bondi Beach, 1977; Malabar, 1980) Caldwell, William Alexander - 1881(SA)-1964(SA) - Licences: 5DI Receive Adelaide (Unley, 1923); 5BO Adelaide (Unley, 1923); 5BP Adelaide (Unley, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: during 1920s licences apparently shared with multiple family members - Relationships: brother of Robert Ballantyne Caldwell; uncle of Aleck Stewart Caldwell & Donald Pavy Caldwell - Electoral Rolls: nil (Glenelg, SA, 1939-1943) CALETTI Caletti, Guido "Jim" - 1900(NSW)-1952(NSW) - Licences: 2CL Receive Sydney (Leichhardt, 1922; Newtown, 1922); 2CL Sydney (Newtown, 1923; Redfern, 1924; Annandale, 1924-1926; Punchbowl, 1927-1929; Penrose, 1930); 2AHV Sydney (Hurstville, 1938-1939, 1946-1950); licensed operator of 2ZF Newtown District Radio Club 1924 - Qualifications: cc; CPRTelephony 649, 1921 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical mechanic (Punchbowl, 1930); mechanic (Bankstown, 1933); telephone mechanic (Hurstville, 1937-1949) CALLABY Callaby, Clarence James - 1910(NSW)-1978(NSW) - Licences: 2CJ Sydney (Concord, 1929-1934); 3BI Ballarat (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 546, 1929, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: laboratory assistant (Concord, 1933-1935); chemist (Croydon, 1936-1937); industrial chemist (West Ryde, 1943-1958); company director (St Ives, 1963-1968); director (St Ives, 1972-1977) CALLAGHAN Callaghan, Andrew Theodore - 1896(NSW)-1962(NSW) - Licences: 2NA Sydney (Coogee, 1931); 2NA Inverell (1933); 2NA Delungra (1933-1934); 2NA Sydney (Kensington, 1935-1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 733, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Army, 1 Australian Wireless Signal Co, 1916-1919) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Randwick East, NSW, 1930-1931); senior postal clerk (Inverell, NSW, 1932); postmaster (Delungra, NSW, 1933-1935; Coogee, NSW, 1937); public servant (Ainslie, ACT, 1943); manufacturer's representative (Longueville, NSW, 1949); representative (Vaucluse, NSW, 1954-1958) Callaghan, Leslie Norman - 1893(NSW)-1962(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 181, 1916 (Marconi, Telefunken); COCP1 9, 1930 - radio telegraphist; WW1 (merchant navy) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Artarmon, NSW, 1930-1931); wireless engineer (Punchbowl, NSW, 1937); wireless inspector (Punchbowl, NSW, 1943-1958) - Links: Trove Bio CALLANDER Callender, Alexander Roy - 1914(Vic)-1988(Vic) - Licences: 3ES Melbourne (Caulfield, 1937-1939, 1947-1969; Murrumbeena, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2062, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: butcher (Caulfield, Vic, 1937-1968; Caulfield North, Vic, 1972); admin officer (Carnegie, Vic, 1977-1980) CALLICK Callick, Harold Victor - 1898(Eng)-1978(Qld) - Licences: Receive Brisbane (Herston, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: surgical dresser (Kelvin Grove, Qld, 1921-1925; Herston, Qld, 1937-1963; Alderley, Qld, 1943-1949; Herston, Qld, 1954-1958; Chermside, Qld, 1963); retired (Miami, Qld, 1968-1977) CALLOW Callow, Percival James - 1899(Qld)-1969(Qld) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Brisbane (Albion, 1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: public servant (Albion, Qld, 1921-1925); clerk (Glen Kedron, Qld, 1934; Kedron, Qld, 1936-1963); retired (Scarborough, Qld, 1968) CALVERT Calvert, John Gibson - 1918(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2VT Sydney (Hurstville, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1509, 1935, NSW; COCP2 778, 1943 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: aeradio operator (Holbrook, NSW, 1949); communications officer (Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1954; Turvey Park, NSW, 1958; Sans Souci, NSW, 1963-1980) CAMERON Cameron, A. R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 5RC Adelaide (Leabrook, 1931-1938); 2AMK Sydney (Hunters Hill, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Cameron, A. Y. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XAY Sydney (Arncliffe, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Cameron, Norman McIntyre - 1906(Vic)-1993(Vic) - Licences: 3PG Casterton (1933-1939); 3NC Casterton (1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1095, 1933, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farm worker (Carapook, Vic, 1928-1954); farmer (Flagstaff Hill, Vic, 1963-1972); pastoral worker (Sandford, Vic, 1977); retired (Casterton, Vic, 1980) Cameron, Robert Milton - 1907(Vic)-1985(SA) - Licences: 3OT Receive Melbourne (Malvern, 1923); 3OT Melbourne (Malvern, 1924-1933); 2XV Sydney (Waverton, 1935; Cronulla, 1937-1939); 4CS Brisbane (Doomben, 1947; Archerfield, 1948); 3AC Melbourne (Prahran, 1954-1955; Hawthorn, 1956-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 112, 1925, No. ?? in Vic; 1COCP 87, 1930 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Malvern East, 1931-1934); aeradio operator (Cooktown, 1943); surveyor (Prahran, 1954) - TroveTag: "3OT-2XV-4CS-3AC - Robert Milton Cameron" CAMPBELL Campbell, Dallas Dwyer - 1901(NSW)-1964(NSW) - Licences: 2KU? Receive Ulmarra (1922-23); 2CU Ulmarra (1924-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 5, 1924, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1945) - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Ulmarra, NSW, 1932-1949); garage proprietor (Ulmarra, NSW, 1954-1963) - TroveTag: "2CU - Dallas Dwyer Campbell" Campbell, Douglas Gilmore - 1888(NSW)-1971(NSW) - Licences: 2JO Receive Kyogle (1922-1924); 2DG Kyogle (1925-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 70, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Bryan's Gap, NSW, 1913; Round Mountain, NSW, 1930; Lismore, NSW, 1932; Limpinwood, NSW, 1933; Upper Crystal Creek, NSW, 1934-1937; Kyogle, NSW, 1949); Gardener (Kyogle, NSW, 1954-1948); retired (Coffs Harbour, NSW, 1968) Campbell, Frank Valentine - 1901(Eng)-1975(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: brother of 4GC George Alfred Campbell - Electoral Rolls: wireless expert (South Brisbane, Qld, 1926); mechanic (Kedron, Qld, 1928-1929); electrical engineer (Kedron, Qld, 1934-1954); electrician (Haberfield, NSW, 1958-1963); retired (Beacon Hill, NSW, 1968-1972) Campbell, Frederick Alexander - 1849(Sct)-1930(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as listener, South Yarra, Vic) - Electoral Rolls: director (Melbourne, 1903-1913; South Yarra, 1914-1919); chief executive (South Yarra, 1924-1928) Campbell, George Alfred - 1894(Eng)-1983(Qld) - Licences: 4GC Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1937-1939, 1947-1960); 4GC Mermaid Beach (1965-1975); 4GC Brisbane (Annerley, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2014, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: brother of Frank Valentine Campbell - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (West End, Qld, 1925-1926; South Brisbane, Qld, 1928-1963); retired (Annerley, Qld, 1968-1972; Mermaid Beach, Qld, 1977) Campbell, James - 1845(Sct)-1893(Vic) - proprietor of engineering business in Ballarat, politician in Victoria, Postmaster-General Victoria (Apr 1884 - Feb 1886) Campbell, John Alan - 1899(Vic)-1939(Vic) - Licences: XJDG Melbourne (Toorak, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: grazier (Nagambie, Vic, 1924; "Soho", Drysdale, Vic, 1928-1936) - Links: ADB Campbell, Mervyn Richmond "Snow" - 1909(Vic)-1999(Vic) - Licences: 3MR Melbourne (Coburg, 1931-1939); 3MR Quambatook (1947); Clyde (1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 857, 1931, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Air Force, POW) - Electoral Rolls: milker (Coburg, Vic, 1936-1942); farmer (Clyde, Vic, 1949-1980) - Links: RAF Commands Campbell, Neville Douglas or Douglas Neville - 1912(Tas)-2007(Tas) - Licences: 7NC Hobart (City, 1932-1939, 1946-1956; Sandy Bay, 1960-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 993, 1932, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: watchmaker (New Town, 1943; Sandy Bay, 1949-1958) Campbell, Robert "Bob" - 1917(???)-1950(Qld) - Licences: 4RC Brisbane (Kelvin Grove, 1933-1939, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1180, 1933, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, treasurer, QSL officer) - Comment: numerous contemporaneous RCs - Electoral Rolls: Nile yet identified CANACOTT Canacott, George Webster - 1918(NSW)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2ACM Sydney (Concord, 1939; North Strathfield, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 168, 1938; COCP1 531, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Awards: National Medal, 1977; Queen's Police Medal for Gallantry, 1977 - Electoral Rolls: constable (Kingsgrove, NSW, 1943); police constable (Kingsgrove, NSW, 1949-1954; Concord, NSW, 1958); police sergeant (West Ryde, NSW, 1963-1980) CANAVAN Canavan, John - 1914(Eng)-2008(WA) - Licences: 6CN Perth (City, 1936-1939); 6ON Perth (Mt Hawthorn, 1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1811, 1936, WA; BOCP 109, 1937; 1COCP 618, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (North Perth, WA, 1937; Maylands, WA, 1949; Bayswater, WA, 1954; Port Hedland, WA, 1958; Bayswater, WA, 1963-1980) CANNING Canning, Frederick Gerald - 1900(Isle of Man)-1995(UK) - Licences: 3CQ Melbourne (South Yarra, 1931; Toorak, 1933-1937); 2AFW Sydney (Bellevue Hill, 1938; Greenwich, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 675, 1921 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Fitzroy, Vic, 1922-1924); constable (South Yarra, Vic, 1926-1928); radio engineer (Toorak, Vic, 1931-1937); engineer (Bellevue Hill, NSW, 1937); radio engineer (Greenwich, NSW, 1943); retired (Portsea, Vic, 1972-1977; Rye, Vic, 1980) CANNON Cannon, Arthur Charles - 1899(Qld)-1956(Vic) - Licences: 3KS Cobden (1937) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 852, 1925 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: printer (Cobden, Vic, 1931-1943); clerk (Melbourne, Vic, 1949; Glen Iris, Vic, 1954) Cannon, Reginald Holden Burtham - 1920(NSW)-1966(NSW) - Licences: 2AMB Sydney (Lindfield, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2284, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Prahran, Vic, 1943; Elsternwick, Vic, 1949; Brighton, Vic, 1954; Sandringham, Vic, 1963) Cannon, Ronald Fredrick or Frederick Herrett - 1913(Tas)-1994(Vic) - Licences: 7RC Wynyard (1932-1939); 3BRC Melbourne (Hawthorn, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 946, 1932, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 97, 1937; 1COCP 473, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; RAAFWR; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: shop assistant (Wynyard, 1936-1937); engineer (St Kilda, 1943); radio technician (Auburn, 1949; Hawthorn, 1954-1967); tv hirer (Hawthorn, 1968-1980) CANSICK Cansick, Nathan Victor Charles - 1907(Vic)-1968(NSW) - Licences: 3VE Receive Melbourne (St Kilda, 1923-1924); 3AK Melbourne (St Kilda, 1925-1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 139, 1925, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1928-1946) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (St Kilda, Vic, 1928); telegraphist (Caulfield, Vic, 1931); technician (Caulfield, Vic, 1936-1937); physicist (Five Dock, NSW, 1943-1968) CANT Cant, Alan - 1899(Eng)-1971(NSW) - Licences: 2AIQ Sydney (Marrickville, 1937-1939; Dulwich Hill, 1946-1950; Hargrave Park, 1954; Padstow, 1955-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2003, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Marrickville, NSW, 1930-1937; Dulwich Hill, NSW, 1943-1949; Hargrave Park, NSW, 1954; Padstow, NSW, 1963-1980) CAPE Cape, Alfred Vincent - 1881(NSW)-1959(NSW) - Licences: XEH Grenfell (1912-1914); 2JU Receive Bathurst (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Tucklan, NSW, 1930); grazier (Leadville, NSW, 1932-1943); farmer (The Oaks, NSW, 1949-1954); no occupation (Campbelltown, NSW, 1958) CAPSEY Capsey, Henry "Harry" - 1906(Eng)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2OQ Sydney (Brighton-Le-Sands, 1936-1939; Forest Lodge, 1946-1948; Chester Hill, 1950-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1661, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: French polisher (Brighton-Le-Sands, NSW, 1930-1935; Kogarah, NSW, 1937); radio (Annandale, NSW, 1943); laboratory assistant (Glebe, NSW, 1949); radio tradesman (Chester Hill, NSW, 1949-1968); radio trades (Chester Hill, NSW, 1972-1980) CAREY Carey, Francis Joseph "Frank" - 1904(Qld)-1983(Qld) - Licences: X?? Toowoomba (1911-1914); 4?? Toowoomba (1922-1923); 2AMI Sydney (Centennial Park, 1933-1939; North Sydney 1946-1954; Fairfield 1955-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1152, 1933, NSW; AOLCP 122, 1938; COCP2 255, 1939 - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948); radio club member (QWI) - Halcyon: AOCP NSW 1925?? - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Campsie, NSW, 1933; Burwood, NSW, 1935); radio engineer (Parramatta North, NSW, 1936); wireless operator (Waverley, NSW, 1937); announcer (Murwillumbah, NSW, 1943); radio engineer (North Sydney, NSW, 1949); engineer (Fairfield, NSW, 1958-1980) Carey, John Thomas - 1884(Irl)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 19, 1914 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIS Sydney (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (St Kilda, 1913; West End, Townsville, 1919) CARGILL Cargill, Norman - 1917(Vic)-1999(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1480, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: press hand (Wentworthville, NSW, 1943-1954); radio mechanic (Dundas, NSW, 1958-1972; Teleopea, NSW, 1977-1980) CARLYLE Carlyle, Arthur Keith Hanham - 1909(Vic)-1957(Vic) - Licences: 3KD Melbourne (North Carlton, 1932-1939; East Preston, 1947-1948); - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 990, 1932, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: cabinetmaker (Carlton North, Vic, 1931-1937); ironmonger (Preston, Vic, 1942-1949) CARNAHAN Carnahan, John Malcolm - 1915(Vic)-1992(Vic) - Licences: 3BF Melbourne (Oakleigh, 1934-1939, 1947-1948; East Bentleigh, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1246, 1934, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Oakleigh, Vic, 1937-1949); supervisor (Bentleigh East, Vic, 1954-1980) CARNE Carne, Ronald Lewis "Ron" - 1910(Fiji)-1976(Qld) - Licences: 4RP Hambledon Mill via Cairns (1935); 4RP Innisfail (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1186, 1933, Qld; 3COCP 429, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Goondi Mill, Innisfail, 1936-1937); cane inspector (Sherwood, Qld, 1943); assistant cane inspector (Goondi Mill, Innisfail, Qld, 1949-1954); cane inspector (Victoria Mill, Ingham, Qld, 1954-1958); manager (Harwood Mill, Harwood Island, NSW, 1963; Victoria Mill, Ingham, Qld, 1968); retired (Bowen, Qld, 1972) CARPENTER Carpenter, Archibald John - 1900(WA)-1956(France) - Licences: No known licence - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 376, 1927, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: school teacher (Northam, WA, 1925-1936); instructor (South Perth, WA, 1943); firewood vendor (Whyalla, SA, 1948); teacher (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1954) Carpenter, Norman Dean - 1914(NSW)-1978(NSW) - Licences: 2RK Sydney (Hurstville, 1931-1933); 2RK Griffith (1935); 2RK Sydney (Hurstville, 1936); 2RK Murwillumbah (1937-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 732, 1931, No. ?? in NSW; BOCP 80, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Murwillumbah, NSW, 1937-1943); engineer (Murwillumbah, NSW, 1949-1977) CARRIE Carrie, F. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 5JC Adelaide (Glanville, 1928) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CARROLL Carroll, Charles Michael - 1907(Vic)-1988(Vic) - Licences: 3CY Melbourne (Ormond, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2038, 1937, Vic; COCP1 313, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Richmond North, Vic, 1931; Bentleigh, Vic, 1936-1942); public servant (Hawthorn, Vic, 1954; Glen Iris, Vic, 1963-1968); retired (Mount Waverley, Vic, 1972-1980) Carroll, Charles William Joseph - 1911(NSW)-1976(NSW) - Licences: 2OM Sydney (Leichhardt, 1932-1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 935, 1932, No. ?? in NSW; COCP1 20, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Leichhardt, NSW, 1934); radio inspector (Leichhardt, NSW, 1935; Haberfield, NSW, 1937-1972) Carroll, John McLaughlin - 1910(Vic)-1963(WA) - Licences: 3KF Melbourne (Mordialloc, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 961, 1932, Vic; COCP2 414, 1941; COCP1 1581, 1950 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: motor body builder (Mordialloc, Vic, 1931-1937; Mentone, Vic, 1942); radio officer (Melbourne, Vic, 1943); technician (Palmyra, WA, 1954-1963) CARRUTHERS Carruthers, Frederick Albert - 1905(NSW)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 2PF Receive Sydney (Arncliffe, 1923); 2PF Cowra (1933-1937); 2PF Sydney (Arncliffe, 1938-1939, 1946-1958); 2PF (Lismore, 1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1120, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Moss Vale, NSW, 1930; Cowra, NSW, 1933-1936; Arncliffe, NSW, 1937-1958); stipendiary magistrate (Lismore, NSW, 1963-1968); magistrate (Lismore, NSW, 1972-1977) CARTER Carter, Albert Edward "Birdie" - 1916(Qld)-2014(Qld) - Licences: 4LT Brisbane (Wavell Heights, 1938-1939, 1946-1948); 4LT Nanango (1954); 4LT Brisbane (Carina, 1955-1969); 4LT Sunshine Beach (1975); 4LT Tewantin (1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2143, 1938, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, Sunshine Coast ARC); wholesale grocery (S. Hoffnung & Co); WW2 - Comment: several contemporaneous AECs - Electoral Rolls: merchant (Greenslopes, Qld, 1943-1949); manager (Nanango, Qld, 1954); departmental manager (Carina, Qld, 1958-1972); retired (Sunshine Beach, Qld, 1977; Tewantin, Qld, 1980)) Carter, Alfred Raymond - 1913(NSW)-1981(NSW) - Licences: 2AHH Sydney (Coogee, 1937-1938; Bondi, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1974, 1937, NSW; COCP2 672, 1942; COCP1 796, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Coogee, NSW, 1936-1937); salesman (Bellevue Hill, NSW, 1943-1963); proprietor (Coogee, NSW, 1972); salesman (Ettalong, NSW, 1977-1980) Carter, Clarence Sydney William - 1902(SA)-1962(SA) - Licences: Receive Adelaide (Kensington, 1923); 5CS Adelaide (Maylands, 1924-1926) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 24, 1924, No. ?? in SA - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Glen Osmond, SA, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "5CS - Clarence Sydney William Carter" Carter, Frederick Pell or Peel (Electoral Rolls) - 1899(NSW)-1968(SA) - Licences: 5GK Adelaide (Mile End, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 761, 1931, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: service station proprietor (Mile End, SA, 1939-1943) Carter, George Richard - 1909(Vic)-1978(Vic) - Licences: 3GC Camperdown (1933-1939); 3GC Melbourne (East Hawthorn, 1947-1956; Bulleen, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1098, 1933, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948; Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: dental mechanic (Swan Hill, Vic, 1931; Camperdown, Vic, 1934-1936); salesman (Camperdown, Vic, 1937-1943); dental mechanic (Auburn, Vic, 1949-1954); dental technician (Bulleen, Vic, 1958-1968); technician (Bulleen, Vic, 1972-1977) Carter, H. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive Brisbane (Graceville, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Comment: Numerous contemporaneous HCs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Carter, Harry Raymond - 1911(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2HC Armidale (1926-1927); 2HC Quirindi (1928-1939, 1946-1980+); 2BE Portable Quirindi (1933-1934); 2AI Portable Quirindi (1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 286, 1926, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: grazier (Quirindi, 1933-1980) - Callsign 2BE withdrawn by PMGD for 2BE Bega commercial Carter, Walter Leslie - 1898(NSW)-1960(NSW) - Licences: 2WL Sydney (Stanmore, 1925-1927; Punchbowl, 1928) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 450, 1919 (Marconi) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Campsie, NSW, 1930; Punchbowl, NSW, 1933; Rose Bay, 1934-1937; Willoughby, NSW, 1943-1958) CARTY Carty, Bruce - historian (broadcast, amateur broadcast), author "Australian Radio History" CASE Case, Leslie Jonathan - 1916(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2AMJ Sydney (Sydney CBD, 1939); 2MU Sydney (Unanderra, 1946-1955); 2MU Wollongong, 1955-1956); 2MU Sydney (Padstow, 1957; Beverley Hills, 1958-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 202, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Petersham, NSW, 1943); technician (Unanderra, NSW, 1954); salesman (Beverley Hills, NSW, 1963-1977; Narwee, NSW, 1980) CASS Cass, Moses Henry "Moss" - 1927(WA)-2022(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - doctor; driver for establishment of community radio and SBS Radio - Electoral Rolls: - Links: Obituaries Australia CASSIDY Cassidy, John Joseph - 1901(Vic)-1959(Vic) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Melbourne (Malvern, 1923); 3JC Melbourne (Malvern, 1933; Camberwell, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Comment: Several contemporaneous JJCs - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Malvern, Vic, 1924-1934); engineer (Camberwell, Vic, 1936-1949; Highfield Park, Vic, 1954) CASTLE Castle, Clarence Henry "Clarry" - 1915(SA)-2002(SA) - Licences: 5KL Adelaide (Prospect, 1933-1939); 5KL Darwin (1947-1948); 5KL Adelaide (Enfield Heights, 1954-1965; Enfield, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1209, 1933, SA; 2COCP 263, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CASWELL Caswell, Archibald Harold "Arch" - 1913(Qld)-1986(Qld) - Licences: 4CB Murgon (1934-1939); 4CB Maryborough (1946-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1340, 1934, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (POW); business proprietor (garage) - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Maryborough, Qld, 1954-1972); retired (Torquay, Qld, 1977-1980) CATFORD Catford, Lester Evans - 1911(SA)-1990(SA) - Licences: 5LC Gladstone (1931-1939, 1947); 5LC Adelaide (Malvern, 1948-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 789, 1931, No. ?? in SA; BOCP 357, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Gladstone, SA, 1939-1943) Catford, Lance Maynard - 1913(SA)-1989(SA) - Licences: 5XL Clare (1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: AOCP 2372, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: share farmer (Clare, SA, 1939) CATHCART Cathcart, Francis - 1867(Vic)-1933(Vic) - Licences: XJDJ Melbourne (Canterbury, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Canterbury, Vic, 1914-1931) CATT Catt, Ernest Albert - 1905(Eng)-1989(NSW) - Licences: 2AD Sydney Five Dock, 1934); 2FU Sydney (Maroubra Junction, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1297, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 2AD amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2AD Armidale commercial service - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Maroubra North, NSW, 1930-1931); electrical fitter (Maroubra, NSW, 1933); electrical engineer (Five Dock, NSW, 1934-1935); installation inspector (Maroubra, NSW, 1936-1954); electrical installation inspector (Maroubra, NSW, 1958); technical officer (Caringbah, NSW, 1963-1972); retired (Port Macquarie, NSW, 1972-1977; Cronulla, NSW, 1980) CAVANAGH Cavanagh, William Mortimer - 1908(Vic)-1995(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Warburton (1923-1924); 3WC Melbourne (St Kilda, 1925); 2WC Sydney (Potts Point, 1928); 2WC Goulburn (1930); 3WC Melbourne (St Kilda, 1931; Williamstown, 1937-1939); 2WC Wauchope (1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 214, 1925, No. ?? in Vic; 1COCP 598, 1942 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: sales (Goulburn, NSW, 1930; St Kilda, Vic, 1931-1934); radio dealer (Wauchope, NSW, 1949-1980) CAVE Cave, Norman - 1898(Eng?)-19??(???) - Licences: 7BC Launceston (1925-1926); operator of Wills & Co Receive licence 1924 - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 129, 1925, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (RAF Wireless Operator); foundation member Tasmanian Gliding Club (instructor); returned to England 1931; likely Wing Commander RAF in WW2; possibly lost in SE Asia 1942 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CAWOOD Cawood, Greville Charles - 1903(NSW)-1994(???) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Bellingen (1923); 2GC Ulong (1926); 2GC Dorrigo (1927-1928); 2ALC Sydney (Waverley, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CAWTHRON Cawthron, Edward Joseph "Ted" - 1908(NSW)-1964(SA) - Licences: 2JC Sydney (Concord, 1926-1933; Neutral Bay, 1931; Concord, 1933; Five Dock, 1933); 2VA Sydney (City, 1931); 2EJ Sydney (City, 1931); 5JC Adelaide (Kent Town, 1937-1939); 5JE Adelaide (Somerton, 1947-1948; North Glenelg, 1954; Somerton Park, 1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 308, 1926, No. ?? in NSW; BOCP 323, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Haberfield, 1943) CECIL Cecil, Clyde - 1898(Vic)-1963(WA) - Licences: 6AB Kalgoorlie (1923-1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 154, 1925, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as a listener, Kalgoorlie) - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Kalgoorlie, 1919); lecturer (Kalgoorlie, 1921-1925; Maylands, 1928-1937); metallurgist (Nedlands, 1943); physicist (Nedlands, 1949-1954); school principal (Triggs Island, 1958-1963) CHADWICK Chadwick, Richard Howel (Electoral Rolls) or Howell (BMD) "Dick" - 1896(NZ)-1955(Qld) - Licences: 4GU Brisbane (Wilston, 1933-1939, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1197, 1933, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1; radio clubs (WIAQ); employment (travelling salesman) - Electoral Rolls: storeman (Zillmere, Qld, 1921); salesman (Wilston, Qld, 1925-1954) CHAFFER Chaffer, Edward Martin "Martin" - 1905(Vic)-1981(Vic) - Licences: 3XF Receive Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1923); 3XF Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1923-1927); 6XF Perth (Mt Lawley, 1930-1931); 3XF Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1933); 2AEK Sydney (Potts Point, 1938); 3MH Hamilton (1947); 3MH Ballarat (1948); 3MH Swan Hill (1954); 3MH Melbourne (Preston, 1955-1956; Moonee Ponds, 1965-1969; Doncaster, 1975-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 354, 1927, No. ?? in Vic; 3COCP 304, 1937; 2COCP 113, 1937; 1COCP 151, 1937 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, radio clubs (WIA Vic Essendon, treasurer, 1924), placed 2nd for best complete station Melbourne Wireless Exhibition 1924; placed second for best complete station at Melbourne Wireless Exhibition 1925; placed 10th in 3LO amateur broadcasting competition 1926; broadcast engineer (3HA, 3BA, 3SH), Dept Civil Aviation 1930s, military (WW2, 1942+) - Electoral Rolls: manager (Moonee Ponds, 1928-1936); radio engineer (Hamilton, 1942; Ballarat, 1949; Swan Hill, 1954; Preston, 1963); radio technician (Moonee Ponds, 1967-1968); retired (Doncaster, 1977-1980) - Relationships: father of 3AII Ken Chaffer CHALLEN Challen, Peter Robert - 1848(Eng)-1905(Vic) - early telephone, telephony & wireless experimenter, employment (Vic Posts & Telegraphs, Electrical Office & Postmaster), radio clubs (Telegraph Electrical Society, Victoria), associate of Henry Walter Jenvey, William Philip Bechervaise & George Smibert CHALLENDER Challender, Gerard "Gerry" - 1910(Eng)-1950(NSW) - Licences: 2OF Merewether (1933); 2OF Sydney (Glebe, 1933; Broadmeadow, 1934); 2ZS Kempsey (1948-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1076, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; high profile participation 1950 Kempsey floods; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Merewether, NSW, 1933; Broadmeadow, NSW, 1935; Homebush, NSW, 1937; Albury, NSW, 1943; West Kempsey, NSW, 1949); CHALLENGER Challenger, George Reginald - 1902(NSW)-1936(NSW) - Licences: 2GC Sydney (Auburn, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; electrical engineer - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Auburn, 1930-1935) - TroveTag: "2GC - George Reginald Challenger" CHAMBERS Chambers, Francis Rupert - 1898(Vic)-1971(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 247, 1916 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; WW2; VIN Geraldton (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Camberwell, 1924-1925); contractor (Geraldton, 1931; Mt Waverley, 1934-1936); linesman (Seaford, 1937; Frankston, 1942); technician (Frankston, 1949; Seaford, 1954); retired (Upwey, 1963; McRae, 1968) Chambers, Walter Alfred - 1889(Qld)-1968(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 151, 1915; 2COCP 100, 1930; 1COCP 96, 1930 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1, VIP Perth (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Thursday Island, 1912-1913); radio telegraphist (Wyndham, 1916-1917); telegraphist (Subiaco, 1917); radio telegraphist (Esperance, 1921-1925); officer-in-charge (Geraldton, 1925); radio officer (Como, 1931-1934; Esperance, 1936-1937); radio telegraphist (Como, 1943-1968) CHAMPION Champion, Ellis Colin Clark - 1916(Tas)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 2CN Sydney (Bellevue Hill, 1938, 1946-1948); 2AVC Sydney (Ryde, 1955-1956; Pymble, 1957-1961; Turramurra, 1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2113, 1938, NSW; BOCP 538, 1943; COCP2 779, 1943; COCP1 792, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Waverley, NSW, 1943); radio technician (Clovelly, NSW, 1943); manager (Ryde, NSW, 1954); company director (Turramurra, NSW, 1968); director (Turramurra, NSW, 1972-1977) CHAMPNESS Champness, Rodney Donald - 1940(Vic)-2022(Vic) - Licences: 5ZCD Mundalla (1960); 3UG Sale (1965); 3UG Warragul (1969); 0CR Macquarie Island, 1967; 3UG Melbourne (Boronia, 1975); 3UG Benalla (1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 459, 1958; AOCP 4144, 1963; COCP2 1462, 1964; BOCP 2318, 1964; COCP1 V4, 1971 - amateur operator; radio historian (Radio Australia) - Electoral Rolls: student (St Kilda West, Vic, 1963); radio supervisor (Garfield North, Vic, 1967); TV technician (Warragul, Vic, 1968); technician (Warragul, Vic, 1972); inspector (Boronia, Vic, 1977; Benalla, Vic, 1977-1980) CHANDLER Chandler, Alfred William Herbert - 1905(Vic)-2010(Vic)105yo - Licences: 3WH Melbourne (Beaumaris, 1931; Caulfield, 1933-1938); 3LC Melbourne (Malvern, 1956; Armadale, 1960; Glen Iris, 1965-1975; Beaumaris, 1980) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 874, 1925 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Caulfield, Vic, 1931-1937); RAAF (Ballarat, Vic, 1942); merchant (Malvern, Vic, 1949-1968; Glen Iris, 1972-1977) - Links: Full Radio Biography Chandler, David William - 1889(Vic)-1972(Qld) - Licences: Nil yet identified (operated under licence for QWI) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; QWI (foundation member); Union Electric Co (Sydney Branch, Manager, 1910); Eclipse Electrical Supplies (principal); WW1 (Nil yet identified); WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: electrical engineer (Toowong, Qld, 1915-1928); engineer (Bundaberg, Qld, 1930); electrical engineer (Turtle Island, Gladstone, Qld, 1932-1941; Taringa, Qld, 1943; Toowong, Qld, 1949); engineer (Indooroopilly, Qld, 1958-1969) - TroveTag: "David William Chandler"(80+ tags) Chandler, Edward James - 1910(Qld)-1974(Qld) - Licences: 4EJ Townsville (1939, 1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2384, 1939, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Belgian Gardens, Qld, 1931-1949); business manager (Rosslea Estate, Qld, 1954-1958; Townsville, Qld, 1968-1972) Chandler, Henry George or George Henry - 1909(Eng)-19??(Vic?) - Licences: 3AC Ballarat (1933); 3AC Hamilton (1937-1939); 3AC Melbourne (Elwood, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 1142, 1929; 2COCP 158, 1938; BOCP 190, 1938; 1COCP 301, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Hamilton, Vic, 1936); radio engineer (Hamilton, Vic, 1937); airman (Coburg West, Vic, 1949) Chandler, John Beals - 1887(Eng)-1962(Qld) - principal (4BC); proprietor (J. B. Chandler & Co., 1913-1962); Lord Mayor Brisbane (1940-1952); witness to Royal Commission Wireless 1927 - don't confuse D. W. Chandler early wireless experimenter - ADB Chandler, R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Sydney (Newtown, 1923); 2193 Sydney (Newtown, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Identification: Not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CHANNON Channon, H. D. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2BO Receive Inverell (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Channon, Lloyd Lister - 1885(NSW)-1949(NSW) - Licences: 2AQ Receive Manilla (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: postmaster (Elsmore, 1913); postal official (Raymond Terrace, 1930-1949) CHAPMAN Chapman, Austin - 1864(NSW)-1926(NSW) - occupations (apprentice saddler, hotelier), politician (Postmaster-General, 1905-1907), oversight of Commonwealth Wireless Telegraphy conference Melbourne 1907 - Links: Wikipedia; ADB Chapman, Bruce Amundsen - 1912(WA)-1969(NSW) - Licences: 2BA Sydney (Chatswood, 1930-1939; Balgowlah, 1946-1958; St Ives, 1960-1969 - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 696, 1930, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: shipping clerk (Chatswood, 1935-1937); clerk (Balgowlah, 1949-1958; St Ives, 1963-1968) Chapman, E. B. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Receive Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Chapman, Frank William (Qld) - 1898(???)-1974(Qld) - Licences: 4XL Brisbane (Yeronga, 1931-1939); 4ZFC Brisbane (Ekibin, 1965); 4TH Brisbane (Ekibin, 1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 785, 1931, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: gardener (Salisbury, Qld, 1928); labourer (Yeronga, Qld, 1929-1937); waterside worker (Paddington, Qld, 1943-1949); PMG technician (Ekibin, Qld, 1954-1972) Chapman, Frank William (WA) - 1918(Vic)-1988(WA) - Licences: 6CC Perth (Manning Park, 1954-1965; Bassendean, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 3319, 1953, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: trainee (Chidlow, WA, 1949); teacher (Manning Park, WA, 1954-1963); technical school principal (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1963); teacher (Bassendean, WA, 1968-1977); retired (Bassendean, WA, 1980) Chapman, Harrison "Harry" - 1909(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: 3JX Receive Melbourne (Ivanhoe, 1922); 3GU Melbourne (Ivanhoe, 1929-1939, 1946-1965; Flinders, 1965-1975; Hawthorn, 1980+); 3AGU Portable Melbourne (Ivanhoe, 1948-1956; Flinders, 1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 513, 1929, No. ?? in Vic; 1AOCP 32, 1946 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: student (Ivanhoe, 1931-1936); chemist (Geelong, 1937); RAAF (Ballarat, 1942; Ivanhoe, 1949-1954); chemical engineer (Ivanhoe, 1963); minister of religion (Flinders, 1968); clergyman (Flinders, 1972-1977) Chapman, Michael Nason - 1881(NSW)-1971(NSW) - Licences: XAAR Springwood (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Faulconbridge, NSW, 1930-1937); no occupation (Faulconbridge, NSW, 1943) - Comment: Beware another contemporaneous Michael Nason Chapman in Sydney district Chapman, Owen George - 1904(NSW)-1961(NSW) - Licences: 2OC Wyong (1930-1939, 1946-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 669, 1930, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: shop assistant (Wyong, 1930-1958) Chapman, Percival Carnew Lamont "Percy" - 1911(Qld)-2008(Qld) - 4PC Brisbane (Sandgate, 1933); 4PC Babinda (1937-1939); 4PC Monto (1946-1975); 4PC Point Vernon (1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1155, 1933, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ); occupation (power house engineer/manager) - Relationships: father of Geoff Chapman 4CET - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Ayr, Qld, 1943; Monto, Qld, 1949-1972); retired (Point Vernon, Qld, 1977-1980) Chapman, William George - 1890(Tas)-1957(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 116, 1915; 1COCP 63, 1930 - RANRS (Warrant Telegraphist, 1917); coastal wireless operator; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo AWA) - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (Broome, 1925); officer-in-charge (Radio Station Applecross, 1931-1954) CHAPPELL Chappell, Lloyd Arthur - 1911(Tas)-1998(Tas) - Licences: 7LC Ross (1936-1937); 7LC Winnaleah (1938-1939); 7LC Hobart (Kingston, 1947-1955; Sandy Bay, 1956-1975; Coles Bay, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1828, 1936, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 172, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: projectionist (Ross, 1936-1937); radio engineer (Queenstown, 1943; Kingston, 1949-1958) CHARLES Charles, Edward Arthur - 1916(SA)-1981(SA) - Licences: 5YQ Adelaide (North Unley, 1935-1939; Unley, 1947-1948; Ascot Park, 1954-1956; Hyde Park, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1443, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Unley, SA, 1939-1943) Charles, Gordon Bendall Hura? - 1911(NZ)-1978(NSW) - Licences: 2GC Sydney (Coogee, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1258, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Coogee, NSW, 1932-1943); radio technician (Coogee, NSW, 1949-1963); liaison officer (Woollahra, NSW, 1968-1972) CHARLESWORTH Charlesworth, Reginald Denison - 1900(Eng)-1980(NSW) - Licences: 2CI Receive Sydney (Haberfield, 1922); 2CI Sydney (Haberfield, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: migrated to Fiji mid-1920s, returned to Australia mid-1930s - Electoral Rolls: factory manager (Summer Hill, 1933); engineer (Haberfield, 1935-1937); Lane Cove, 1943); radio engineer (Dee Why, 1949-1954); engineer (Hunters Hill, 1958-1972) - TroveTag: "2CI - Reginald Denison Charlesworth" CHARLTON Charlton, Noel Benson - 1897(NSW)-1964(NSW) - Licences: XII Sydney (Pymble, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: medical practitioner (Lidcombe, NSW, 1930-1963) CHARTERIS Charteris, Michael - 4QS Ipswich & Maryborough - amateur operator, historian (amateur) CHATFIELD Chatfield, Robert Greatham "Bob" - 1900(NZ)-1974(NZ) - Licences: ZL2AV Wellington (1925-1954+) - Qualifications: AOCP ??, 1925, No. ?? in NZ - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; clubs (Wellington Amateur Radio Club 2WB, member and one time president) - Relationships: father of Don Chatfield ZL2SG - QSLs: substantial early portion (100+) of QSL collection survives - Electoral Rolls: motor engineer (Wellington, 1922); salesman (Wellington, 1931-1954); retired (Wellington, 1963-1972) - TroveTag: "ZL2AV - Robert Greatham Chatfield" CHATTERTON Chatterton, Francis Joseph - 1902(Tas)-1931(Tas) - Licences: 7AY Receive Hobart (West Hobart, 1922); Receive Hobart (West Hobart, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: machinist (Hobart, 1925-1928) CHAUVEL Chauvel, Walter Temple Frank - 1902(Qld)-1987(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Stanthorpe (1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: jackeroo (Stanthorpe, Qld, 1925-1928); grazier (Stanthorpe, Qld, 1928-1943); radio engineer (Texas, Qld, 1949-1963); retired (East Ballina, NSW, 1968-1980) CHEEL Cheel, Charles Reginald - 1890(Vic)-1955(SA) - Licences: 5CR Adelaide (Maylands, 1934-1939, 1947-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1278, 1934, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CHEN Chen, Paul - 1913(China)-1949(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2063, 1937, Vic; BOCP 171, 1938 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CHENNELL Chennell, Victor "Vic" - 1907(SA)-1996(SA) - Licences: 5JH Adelaide (Norwood, 1927-1933; Cowandilla, 1937-1939; North Adelaide, 1946-1956; Ascot Park, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 346, 1927, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: labourer? (Goodwood Park, 1939) CHESSELL Chessell, John Carl - 1900(NSW)-1983(NSW) - Licences: 3JW Receive Melbourne (Surry Hills, 1922); 2LV Sydney (Dulwich Hill, 1929-1934); 2YU Sydney (Dulwich Hill, 1935-1936; Ashfield, 1937-1939); 2AFL Sydney (Careel Bay, 1948-1950); 2ER Sydney (Dulwich Hill, 1948-1950); 2BJC Sydney (Ashfield, 1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 517, 1929, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: rubber worker (Surrey Hills, Vic, 1921); electrician (Lewisham, NSW, 1930); radio mechanic (The Esplanade, NSW, 1949; Ashfield, NSW, 1954-1968); retired (Ashfield, NSW, 1980) CHESTERFIELD Chesterfield, John Henry - 1895(Vic)-1973(Qld) - Licences: 5JC Adelaide (Wayville, 1924-1926); 2ACQ Sydney (Strathfield, 1937-1939); 4HJ Brisbane (Cleveland, 1954-1960) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 23, 1914; 1COCP 266, 1932 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIC Cooktown (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Croydon, NSW, 1930); radio engineer (Glenbrook, NSW, 1931-1935); department manager (Strathfield, NSW, 1935); radio engineer (Strathfield, 1936; Pymble, NSW, 1943; Cleveland, Qld, 1949-1963); retired (Mermaid Beach, Qld, 1968-1972) CHICK Chick, Keith Ferdinand or Ferdernand - 1907(Tas)-1977(Vic) - Licences: 3FV Melbourne (Mordialloc, 1937-1939, 1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2015, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: hairdresser (Aspendale, Vic, 1931; Mordialloc, Vic, 1934-1949); army (Mordialloc, Vic, 1954); army officer (Mordialloc, Vic, 1958-1972) Chick, Leonard Garth - 1918(Tas)-1999(NSW) - Licences: 7LG Launceston (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1973, 1937, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 227, 1939; 2COCP 550, 1941; 1COCP 1264, 1948 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: seaman (Swan Point, 1944); aeradio operator (Lindisfarne, 1949); technician (Essendon, Vic, 1949-1954); draftsman (East Keilor, 1963-1968); surveyor (Forster, 1977-1980) CHILTON Chilton, Frederick Oliver - 1905(NSW)-2007(NSW)102yo - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Sydney (Wahroonga, 1923-1924) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 147, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receive operator; military (Brigadier); awards (Knighted) - Relationships: brother of 2RC Robert Ralph Chilton - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Wahroonga, NSW, 1930-1943); civil servant (South Yarra, Vic, 1949-1967); retired (Clareville Beach, NSW, 1972-1980) - Links: Wikipedia Chilton, George Frederick - 1891(Vic)-1956(Vic) - Licences: 2GF Sydney (Pennant Hills, 1924; Carlingford, 1925); 4GD Townsville (1925-1926) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 160, 1915; 1COCP 10, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; coastal operator (VIG, VIB, VIS, VIT, Rockbank); wireless telegraphist (PMG); RANRS (Commissioned Telegraphist, 1917); federal public servant (PMG) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Wooloowin, 1919-1921); radio stationmaster (South Townsville, Qld, 1925; Glenferrie, 1927; Wireless Station, Rockbank, Vic, 1928-1942); engineer (St Kilda, 1949-1954) Chilton, Robert Ralph - 1907(NSW)-1985(Qld) - Licences: 2RC Sydney (Wahroonga, 1925-1926); 2RC Gloucester (1927); 2RC Sydney (Wahroonga, 1928-1939, 1946-1947; Roseville East, 1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 152, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: chemist assistant (Wahroonga, 1933); chemist (Stanthorpe, 1954-1963; Sherwood, Qld, 1972) - Relationships: brother of Frederick Oliver Chilton CHILVER Chilver formerly Churchward nee Holland, Gwenneth Mary - 1923(Vic)-1972(Vic) - Licences: 3US Leongatha (1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 3894, 1960, Vic - YL amateur operator - Relationships: Wife of 3DI James Daniel Chilver - Electoral Rolls: secretary (Leongatha South, Vic, 1954); home duties (Vermont, Vic, 1958; Leongatha, Vic, 1963-1968) Chilver, James Daniel - 1913(Vic)-1970(Vic) - Licences: 3DI Tarwin (1936-1937); 3DI Leongatha (1938-1939, 1947-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1790, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Relationships: Husband of 3US Gwenneth Mary Chilver - Electoral Rolls: farming (Tarwin, Vic, 1936-1937; Leongatha, 1943-1954); sales (Leongatha, Vic, 1963-1968) CHINERY Chinery or Chinnery, Jessie Camelia - 1915(WA)-1995(WA) - Licences: 6JC Perth (Welshpool, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1866, 1937, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; YL operator - Electoral Rolls: not stated (Welshpool, WA, 1937) - Links: Dokufunk CHINNER Chinner, Harry Edward - 1908(NSW)-1964(NSW) - Licences: 2CG Sydney (Randwick, 1933-1939; Maroubra, 1946-1954; Kirrawee, 1955-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1081, 1933, NSW; AOLCP 142, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: contractor (East Maitland, NSW, 1930); electrical contractor (Randwick North, NSW, 1931-1937); foreman (Maroubra, NSW, 1943-1954); supervisor (Kirrawee, NSW, 1958-1963) CHIPPINDALL Chippindall, Eric Kellett "Chippy" - 1916(Qld)-1988(Qld) - Licences: 4XR Brisbane (Paddington, 1937-1939); 4XR Gympie (1946-1969); 4XR Brisbane (Paddington, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1940, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer (4SB, 4BU, 4LG, 4GY) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Gympie, Qld, 1949); announcer-engineer (Gympie, Qld, 1954-1958); shopkeeper (Paddington, Qld, 1972-1980) Chippindall, John - 1911(Vic)-1993(Vic) - Licences: 3VU Melbourne (Coburg West, 1933-1939); 4VU Brisbane (Northgate, 1947-1948); 3VU Melbourne (Pascoe Vale, 1954-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1238, 1933, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Coburg, Vic, 1934-1936); engineer (Coburg, Vic, 1937-1942; Coburg West, Vic, 1949-1954; Pascoe Vale South, Vic, 1963-1980) CHISHOLM Chisholm, Graham St Clair - 1915(Qld)-2002(WA) - Licences: 4LP Brisbane (Kelvin Grove, 1933); 3ACG Melbourne (South Yarra, 1947-1948); 5PG Darwin (1955-1956); 1AB Canberra (Canberra City, 1960; Ainslie, 1965); 6IB Perth (Dalkeith, 1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1101, 1933, No. ?? in Qld; BOCP 18, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: broadcaster (3SR, Shepparton, Vic, 1942); radio engineer (South Yarra, Vic, 1949-1954); broadcaster (Reid, ACT, 1958; Ainslie, ACT, 1963; Dalkeith, WA, 1968-1972); manager (Nedlands, 1977-1980) CHITHAM Chitham, William Norman "Bill" - 1912(Qld)-1997(Qld) - Licences: 4UU Brisbane (Bulimba, 1933-1934; Fortitude Valley 1937-1939; Cannon Hill, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 913, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, councillor, QSL officer); part of the "U" gang; military (WW2) - Electoral Rolls: storeman (Valley, Qld, 1936-1943); radio mechanic (Cannon Hill, 1949-1963); buyer (Cannon Hill, Qld, 1968-1980) CHOATE Choate, Roger Sidney - 1913(Irl)-1978(WA) - Licences: 6RK Harvey (1930-1933); 6RK Kalgoorlie (1937-1939); 6RK Dardanup (1947); 6RK Perth (Subiaco, 1948-1956; Salters Point, 1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 714, 1930, No. ?? in WA; BOCP 42, 1936; 3AIR 1121, 1947 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Squadron Leader) - Awards: Military Division OBE Wikipedia - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1937; Perth, WA, 1937); engineer (Melville, WA, 1943); civil servant (Subiaco, WA, 1949-1958); surveyor (Salters Point, WA, 1963-1968; Manning, WA, 1972-1977) - Links: AWM OzAtWar CHOULES Choules, George Henry - 1902(Eng)-1989(Vic) - Licences: 2HB Sydney (Homebush, 1937-1938; Enfield, 1939); 3AHB Melbourne (Caulfield, 1947-1948; East Malvern, 1954-1965; Blairgowrie, 1969; St Andrews, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Homebush, NSW, 1937; Caulfield, Vic, 1942; Glen Iris, Vic, 1949-1963); retired (Blairgowrie, Vic, 1968-1972; St Andrews, Vic, 1977-1980) CHOY Choy, Howe - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XAG Sydney (City CBD, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CHRISMAS Chrismas, Frederick Hamilton - 1892(NSW)-1950(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 250, 1916; 1COCP 31, 1930 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIW Wyndham (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: operator (Broome, 1916); wireless operator (Wyndham, 1917; Applecross, 1925); radio telegraphist (Broome, 1931; Geraldton, 1936-1949) CHUGG Chugg, Richard - 1858(Sct)-1925(Vic) - Licences: XOQ Melbourne (South Yarra, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: art dealer (South Yarra, Vic, 1914-1915) CHURN Churn, George - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 3XG Melbourne (Moonee Ponds, 1931-1932) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 897, 1932, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Individual not yet identified; Surname may be misspelled - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CIALLELLA Ciallella, Rebecca Michelle - historian (broadcast); author - Links: The Shaping of a Voice: The Early Years of 6WF CLAFFEY Claffey, Keighran James - 1903(Vic)-1999(NSW) - Licences: 2AK Deniliquin (1928-1939); 2AK Picton (1946); 2AK Deniliquin (1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 459, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Yarrandale, 1949; Deniliquin, 1954; Yarrandale, 1958-1963); retired (Deniliquin, 1977-1980) CLARK Clark, Allan or Alan or Allen Bernard - 1912(???)-2000(NSW) - Licences: 2ALO Martins Creek (1939); 2ALO Sydney (Punchbowl, 1946-1965; Wiley Park, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2257, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Punchbowl, NSW, 1933-1935); fettler (Werris Creek, NSW, 1936; Hornsby, NSW, 1943; Punchbowl, NSW, 1949-1968); rail examiner (Lakemba, NSW, 1972-1977); doorman (Lakemba, NSW, 1980) Clark, Francis Thomas - 1903(WA)-1998(Vic) - Licences: 3FC Rainbow (1928); 3FC Melbourne (St Kilda, 1931; Hawthorn, 1933; Elwood, 1937; St Kilda, 1938); 3FC Mildura (1946-1947); 3FC Ouyen (1948-1960); 3FC Geelong (Leopold, 1969; Clifton Springs, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 426, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: postal official (Rainbow, 1925); postal clerk (Rainbow, 1928); clerk (St Kilda, 1931-1937); senior postal clerk (Red Cliffs, 1942); postmaster (Ouyen, 1949-1954); retired (Clifton Springs, 1972-1980) Clark, Frank P. R. - 1900(NSW)-1928(NSW) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Sydney (Manly, 1923-1924); 2YF Sydney (Manly, 1925) - Qualifications: AOCP 122, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: gone too soon - Trovetag: "2YF - Frank P. R. Clark" Clark or Clarke, J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2DZ Sydney (Ashfield, 1933; Vaucluse, 1934; Dee Why, 1935; CBD, 1936-1939, 1947); 2DZ Newcastle (New Lambton, 1948); 2DZ Merewether (1950-1954); 2DZ Newcastle (Adamstown, 1955-1961; Beresfield, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clark, John Wilders Hambly or Hambley - 1878(Eng)-1959(SA) - Licences: XVX Adelaide (Kent Town, 1912-1914); 5AA (Adelaide, 1920s) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; president (WIA SA, 1919+); WW1 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - TroveTag: "XVX-5AA - John Wilders Hambly Clark" Clark, Leopold Francis - 1902(Tas)-1978(Tas) - Licences: 7CK Natone (1932-1939); 7CK Burnie (1946-1948); Deloraine (1954-1969); Lanena (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 989, 1932, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Natone, 1928-1936; Burnie, 1943-1949); grazier (Needles, 1954; Deloraine, 1963) Clark, Raymond John - 1910(Vic)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3VO Melbourne (Box Hill, 1947-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2359, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: fish merchant (Box Hill, Vic, 1937-1967) CLARKE Clarke, Albert Irvin Keith - 1896(WA)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 2IC Sydney (Earlwood, 1931-1939, 1946-1975; Narrabeen, 1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 729, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: coach builder (Earlwood, NSW, 1930-1972); retired (Narrabeen, NSW, 1977) Clarke, F. P. R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 2YF Sydney (Manly, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Identification: Not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clarke, Gunner - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XFN Sydney (Ashfield, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clarke, James Ross - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 962, 1932, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Several contemporaneous JRCs - Individual not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clarke, Percival Fraser "Percy" - 1896(Qld)-1971(Qld) - Licences: 4PY Ayr (1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1781, 1936, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Jarvisfield, Qld, 1919-1937; Aspley, Qld, 1949-1972) Clarke, R. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 3RZ Melbourne (Auburn, 1937) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clarke, Reginald Allan - 1919(Vic)-1940(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2213, 1938, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1921-1948) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Clarke, Warren Cecil - 1928(NSW)-2002(NSW) - Licences: 2ASM Sydney (Brookvale, 1947; Broadway, 1948-1950; Dee Why, 1954-1955; Brookvale, 1956-1961; Balgowlah, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2836, 1948, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: photographer (Pyrmont, NSW, 1949); press photographer (Dee Why, 1954; Brookvale, NSW, 1958); photographer (Balgowlah, NSW, 1963-1977) Clarke, Warren Ross - 1909(NSW)-1988(NSW) - Licences: 2ZZ Sydney (Mosman,1930-1933; Asquith, 1933-1939; Mosman, 1948-1950) - Qualifications: AOCP 650, 1930, NSW; 2COCP 6, 1934; 1COCP 14, 1934 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Asquith, 1933-1934; Mosman, 1936); radio officer (Mosman, 1943); flight radio officer (Mosman, 1949-1954); clerk (Glenbrook, 1963); travel consultant (Glenbrook, 1972); clerk (Merrylands, 1972); planner (North Rocks, 1977-1980) Clarke, William George - 1884(Irl)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; 1COCP 32, 1930 - RANRS (temp Commissioned Telegraphist, 1917) - Comment: several contemporaneous WGCs - Electoral Rolls: officer-in-charge (Radio Station, Townsville, 1916); seaman (HMAS Encounter, Geelong, 1919); biograph operator (Langwarrin Military Camp, Vic, 1919); hotel manager (Naval Base Hotel, South Fremantle, 1931) CLAY Clay, Richard George - 1903(Vic)-1972(Vic) - Licences: 3RC Melbourne (Northcote, 1929; Alphington, 1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 536, 1929, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: storeman (Northcote, 1925-1927); welder (Northcote, 1928); electric welder (Alphington, 1931); welder (Richmond, 1936-1937; Alphington, 1942; Northcote, 1949); contractor (Traralgon, 1954-1972) Clay, Henry Victor - 1910(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2UY Sydney (Maroubra, 1932-1933; Ryde, 1933-1934; Gladesville, 1935; Ryde, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 943, 1932, No. ?? in NSW; COCP2 428, 1933; COCP1 509, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1935-1946) - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (Maroubra, NSW, 1931-1933); constable (Ryde, NSW, 1934-1943); sawmiller (North Ryde, NSW, 1949); technician (Dural, NSW, 1958); radio technician (OTC Doonside, NSW, 1958-1963; Oakville, NSW, 1968); grazier (Nabiac, NSW, 1972-1977); retired (Iluka, NSW, 1980) CLAYTON Rawson nee Clayton, Maisie Ian Jesson - 1915(NSW)-1996(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; BOCP 488, 1943 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio worker (Artarmon, 1937); engineer (Kirribilli, 1949); radio engineer (Lane Cove, 1954-1963); engineer (Lane Cove, 1968-1972); home duties (Lane Cove, 1977-1980) - Lady: Clayton, Maurice Charles - 1912(SA)-1936(SA) - Licences: 5RK Adelaide (Edwardstown, 1930-1931); 5ZC Adelaide (Edwardstown, 1933-1936) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 596, 1930, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: Passed too soon (24yo) Clayton, Walter George Gladstone "Wally" - 1918(Qld)-1998(Qld) - Licences: 4WG Innisfail (1937-1939); 4WG Brisbane (Windsor, 1946-1969); 4WG Townsville (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1868, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; military (WW2, AIF Signals); state public servant (Qld Railways, supervising tech. comms.) - Relationships: uncle of Maise Ian Jesson Rawson nee Clayton (Radio Engineer) - Electoral Rolls: manager (Windsor, 1954-1968); technician (Townsville, 1972-1980) CLEBURNE Cleburne, Eric William - 1913(NSW)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2AII Sydney (Gordon, 1937-1939; Mosman, 1946-1950; Willoughby East, 1954-1958); 2BII Bermagui South (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2025, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Gordon, NSW, 1935-1937); wireless operator (Gordon, NSW, 1943); engineer (Mosman, NSW, 1949; Willoughby, NSW, 1954-1958); manager (Croydon, Vic, 1958-1968); retired (Bermagui, NSW, 1977-1980) CLEMENS Clemens, Henry - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 970, 1932, ??? - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Several contemporaneous HCs; Individual not yet identified - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified CLIFF Cliff, Harry - 1909(Vic)-1988(Vic) - Licences: 3HC Melbourne (Essendon, 1928-1948; Heidelberg, 1954-1975); 3HC Point Lonsdale (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 400, 1928, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil) - Comment: pre 1928 is another Harry Cliff - Electoral Rolls: implement maker (Moonee Ponds, 1906); engineer (Moonee Ponds, 1922-1928); clerk (Moonee Ponds, 1931-1937); company secretary (North Melbourne, 1943); director (Ivanhoe, 1954-1968; Heidelberg, 1972); retired (Point Lonsdale, 1977-1980) CLIFFORD Clifford, Herbert Glendenning - 1882(Eng)-1955(SA) - Licences: 5BW Receive Renmark (1923); Receive Renmark (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: secretary (Renmark, SA, 1939-1943) CLINCH Clinch, Frederick Gladstone "Glad" - 1898(WA)-1972(WA) - Licences: 6JR Greenough (1928-1933); 6FG Miling (1960); 6FG Perth (Doubleview, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 468, 1928, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Father of 6CL Ian Harold Wilson Clinch - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Greenough, 1922-1943); garage proprietor (Miling, 1958); retired (Doubleview, 1963-1972) Clinch, Ian Harold Wilson - 1926(WA)-19??(WA) - Licences: 6CL Miling (1960-1965); 6CL Dandaragan (1969); 6CL Rossmoyne (1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 3596, 1957, WA - amateur operator, WW2 - Relationships: son of 6JR-6FG Frederick Gladstone Clinch - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Leederville, 1949); manager (Miling, 1958-1963); radio technician (Dongara, 1968); technician (Rossmoyne, 1972-1980) CLOSS Closs, Alvin Theodore - 1895(NSW)-1975(Vic) - Licences: V750 Receive Melbourne (Olinda, 1922); 3GV Receive Melbourne (Olinda, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: orchardist (Brighton, 1917); storekeeper (Olinda, 1924-1931); salesman (Olinda, 1934-1937); civil servant (Tunstall, 1943-1954); retired (Yarra Junction, 1963-1972) CLOUGH Clough, James Edward - 1887(NSW)-1937(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 483, 1929, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator?; amateur broadcaster?; WW1 (AIF, 1916-1918) - Electoral Rolls: postmaster (Sea Lake, Vic, 1912); telegraphist (Port Melbourne, Vic, 1913-1914; Elsternwick, Vic, 1915; Prahran, Vic, 1916-1917); postmaster (Sunshine, Vic, 1924-1927; Brighton, Vic, 1931-1937) CLUNNE Clunne, Edward James - 1914(NSW)-1947(NSW) - Licences: 2DK Sydney (Merrylands, 1932-1939, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1060, 1932, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Occupation machinist in deceased estate file - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Granville, NSW, 1936-1937) CLYNE Clyne, Alec Henry - 1917(Vic)-1976(Vic) - Licences: 3VX Melbourne (East St Kilda, 1936-1939; East Prahran, 1947-1948; Carnegie, 1954-1960); 3ACC Melbourne (Murrumbeena, 1965; Glen Waverley, 1969-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1620, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Relationships: Brother of 3HZ Edgar Murray Clyne - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Caulfield, Vic, 1942; Oakleigh, Vic, 1954-1963; Glen Waverley, Vic, 1968-1972) Clyne, Edgar Murray - 1907(Vic)-1986(Vic) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Melbourne (Caulfield, 1923); 3HZ Shepparton (1935-1937); 3HZ Warragul (1938-1939, 1947); 3HZ Shepparton (19481965); 3HZ Melbourne (Murrumbeena, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1558, 1935, Vic; BOCP 51, 1936 - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Relationships: Brother of 3VX-3ACC Alec Henry Clyne - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Caulfield West, Vic, 1931-1937; Warragul, Vic, 1942); manager (Shepparton, Vic, 1954-1963; Oakleigh, Vic, 1967; Carnegie, Vic, 1972-1980) COADE Coade, Ernest - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918), WW1, VIG Port Moresby (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Rutherglen, 1914); mechanic (Thursday Island, 1919) COAKLEY Coakley, Thomas James - 1904(Vic)-1991(Vic) - Licences: 5UK Adelaide (Unley, 1933-1939); 3IU Melbourne (Camberwell, 1947; Essendon, 1948-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1105, 1933, No. ?? in SA, 3COCP 61, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: aero fitter (Auburn, Vic, 1925-1926); engineer (Camberwell, Vic, 1943; Essendon, Vic, 1949-1980) COALTER Coalter, Martin - 1893(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: cc; Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 1, 1914 - ship wireless operator? - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified COATE Coate, Edward Fordham - 1909(Vic)-1987(Vic) - Licences: 3AIP Melbourne (Canterbury, 1965-1969; Lower Templestowe, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; BOCP 26, 1936; AOLCP 884, 1960; AOCP 4053, 1962, Vic - amateur operator; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (South Yarra, Vic, 1936-1937); engineer (Brighton, Vic, 1949; Camberwell, Vic, 1954-1963) COATES Coates, Alfred Melbourne or Melbourne Alfred - 1884(???)-1964(Vic) - Licences: V757 Receive Melbourne (Elwood, 1922); 3GG Receive Melbourne (Elwood, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW1 (USA) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Elsternwick, 1921-1937; Kalorama, 1943-1954) COATH Coath, Stanley Pascall - 1913(Vic)-2010(Vic)97yo - Licences: 3SP Melbourne (West Preston, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1363, 1934, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Preston, Vic, 1936-1949; Reservoir, Vic, 1954-1963; Preston, Vic, 1967-1980) COBB Cobb, Victor Lindsay - 1918(Vic)-1977(Vic) - Licences: 3CQ Melbourne (North Melbourne, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1881, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Brunswick, Vic, 1942); radio engineer (Brunswick, Vic, 1949-1954; Auburn, Vic, 1963-1968); engineer (Hawthorn East, Vic, 1972-1977) COCHRANE Cochrane, Athol Brien - 1894(NSW)-1966(NSW) - Licences: XAEK Sydney (Longueville, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (AIF, Signals Coy, 1915-1917) - Electoral Rolls: accountant (Hunter's Hill, NSW, 1930-1963) COCKS Cocks, Leonard Wilfred Sidney John - 1910(NSW)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2DF Sydney (Eastwood, 1933-1939; Arncliffe, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1224, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Arncliffe, NSW, 1968-1972) COFFEY * Coffey, Henry Freeman - 1885(Irl)-1934(NSW) - Licences: 4KY Brisbane (Doomben, 1925-1926; Hamilton, 1927); 2ZY Sydney (Willoughby, 1929; Maroubra, 1930-1934) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 52, 1915; 1COCP 12, 1930 - Halycyon: AOCP Brisbane 1926 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; ship wireless operator (Marconi, White Star, Booth Steamship, Iquitos Steamship, Union Castle); RANRS (Warrant Telegraphist, 1917; Commissioned Telegraphist, 1919); coastal operator (CRS, PMGD, AWA); federal public servant - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Middle Park, Vic, 1919); engineer (Malvern East, 1922-1924); radiostation master (Thursday Island, 1925); wireless operator (Doomben, Qld, 1925-1928); engineer (Chatswood, 1930); wireless mechanic (Maroubra, 1930-1934) - TroveTag: "4KY-2ZY - Henry Freeman Coffey"(70+ tags) & "!Wikibooks Coffey"(60+ tags) COFFIN Coffin, Robert George - 1911(Vic)-1964(Vic) - Licences: 3NU Melbourne (Glen Iris, 1936-1939, 1947-1948; Canterbury, 1954-1960); 3ANU Mobile Aboard Vessel "Carole G" (1954-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1767, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Camberwell, Vic, 1936-1943; Glen Iris, Vic, 1949); engineer (Canterbury, Vic, 1963) COGHLAN Coghlan, John Leo - 1910(Vic)-1974(Vic) - Licences: 3ST Melbourne (St Kilda, 1936-1939, 1947-1948; Box Hill, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1777, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Bunyip, Vic, 1931-1934); driver (St Kilda West, Vic, 1936-1943); technician (South Melbourne, Vic, 1949; Box Hill, Vic, 1954-1972) COHEN Cohen, Derek or Derrick Simeon "Dick" - 1914(Eng)-2010(NSW) - Licences: 2YM Sydney (Dobroyd Point, 1932-1933; Kings Cross, 1933; Clovelly, 1934-1936); 4YM Brisbane (City, 1937-1939); 1YM Macquarie Island (1954-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 238, 1930; AOCP 1011, 1932, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: engineer (West End, Qld, 1943); technician (Coburg, Vic, 1954); television producer (Chatswood, NSW, 1963; Little Wallaby Beach, NSW, 1977) Cohen, Ronald Francis - 1912(NSW)-2005(NSW) - Licences: 2TF Sydney (Beecroft, 1935-1937; Mosman, 1938; Pennant Hills, 1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1478, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: chemist (Beecroft, NSW, 1933-1937); industrial chemist (Pennant Hills, NSW, 1954-1980) COLE Cole, Gordon Francis - 1919(NSW)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2DI Sydney (Cronulla, 1935-1938; Caringbah, 1939; Miranda, 1946-1950; Beverly Hills, 1954-1965; West Pymble, 1969) - cc; Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1560, 1935, NSW; BOCP 106, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Another contemporaneous GFC - Electoral Rolls: technician (Concord, NSW, 1943); radio engineer (Miranda, NSW, 1949; Beverly Hills, NSW, 1954-1968); manager (Pymble, NSW, 1968) Cole, J. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XBZ Sydney (Wollstonecraft, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Comment: several JCs in Wollstonecraft area 1913 - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified Cole, Victor Lionel - 1908(NSW)-1995(NSW) - Licences: 2ACS Sydney (Croydon, 1936-1939; Lakemba, 1946-1947); 2VL Sydney (Lakemba, 1948-1975); 2VL Sussex Inlet (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1681, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Botany, NSW, 1930-1935); toolmaker (Croydon, NSW, 1936-1937; Lakemba, NSW, 1943-1977); retired (Sussex Inlet, NSW, 1980) COLEBATCH Colebatch, Ernest Vincent - 1905(SA)-1987(SA) - Licences: 5CG Receive Adelaide (Norwood, 1923); Receive Adelaide (Norwood, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Belair, SA, 1939-1941) COLES Coles, Arthur Francis - 1902(NSW)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 2746 Sydney (Campbelltown, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Gosford, NSW, 1930); motor mechanic (Wyangala Dam, NSW, 1931-1934); mechanic (Ungarie, NSW, 1937; Chullora, NSW, 1937); motor mechanic (Enfield, NSW, 1943-1949; Croydon Park, NSW, 1954-1963); supervisor (Campbelltown, NSW, 1968); retired (Douglas Park, NSW, 1972; Lumeah, NSW, 1977-1980) COLESTON Coleston, Stanley Russell - 1913(Vic)-2012(Qld) - Licences: 3XK Melbourne (Middle Park, 1930-1931; Gardenvale, 1933; Glenhuntly, 1937-1939, 1946-1955); 9XK Port Moresby (1956-1960); 3AXK Melbourne (Mt Waverley, 1965-1969); 4XA Brisbane (Geebung, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 688, 1930, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; DCA (Port Moresby, ca 1960) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Glenhuntly, 1936-1942; Caulfield East, 1949-1954); public servant (Mt Waverley, 1963-1972); retired (Geebung, 1977-1980) COLLARD Collard, Cyril John Felton - 1896(NSW)-1969(NSW) - Licences: 2CF Maitland West (1927-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 362, 1927, No. ?? in NSW; 2COCP 540, 1941; BOCP 541, 1943 - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: grocer (Lorn, 1930-1963); retired (North Maitland, 1968) COLLETT Collett, Major Edwin - 1907(Eng)-1981(NSW) - Licences: 2XL Lisarow (1935-1936); 2RU Lisarow (1937); 2RU Gosford (1938-1939, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1505, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 2XL amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2XL Cooma commercial service - Electoral Rolls: orchardist (Bilfin, NSW, 1930; Lisarow, NSW, 1932-1937); radio engineer (Gosford, NSW, 1943-1968); director (Gosford, NSW, 1977-1980) COLLEY Colley, James Graham - 1906(Vic)-1992(NSW) - Licences: 5JX Adelaide (Seacliff, 1947); 3QZ Melbourne (Chelsea, 1947); 3QZ Traralgon, 1948-1980+); 3AQW Lakes Entrance (1960); 3AQZ Lakes Entrance (1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2280, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Officer, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Ascot Vale, Vic, 1928; Yarram, Vic, 1931-1937); electrical engineer (Quambatook, Vic, 1942); inspector (Traralgon, Vic, 1949-1972); retired (Traralgon, Vic, 1977-1980) COLLINGE Collinge, Christopher Herbert - 1911(Eng)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2FQ Wagga Wagga (1937-1938); 2FQ Sydney (Campsie, 1939; Bexley North (1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1849, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Walbundrie, NSW, 1934; Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1934-1937; Bexley North, NSW, 1943-1963) COLLINS Collins, Clarence Henry Joseph - 1891(SA)-1974(SA) - Licences: 5FC Adelaide (Marryatville, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1043, 1932, SA; BOCP 29, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Marryatville, SA, 1939-1943) Collins, Reuben James - 1904(WA)-1958(Vic) - Licences: 3OI Melbourne (Croxton, 1936-1939; Preston, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1737, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Northcote, Vic, 1926-1937; Preston, Vic, 1942-1954) Collins, Walter - 1910(NSW)-1938(NSW) - Licences: 2AEI Wagga Wagga (1937-1938) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1863, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Gone too soon - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Australian Hotel, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1934; Southern Cross Hotel, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1936; Exchange Hotel, Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1937) Collins, William Edward - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: XYAH Perth (Cannington, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Comment: Several contemporaneous WECs - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Cannington, WA, 1916; Victoria Park, WA, 1917); civil servant (Balkatta, WA, 1931-1937) COLLIS Collis, George Andrew - 1869(Tas)-1926(Tas) - Receive Hobart, radio clubs (Tasmanian Radio Club, foundation member, 1922+), electrician (Zinc Co., Hobart, 1921) - potential misidentification, George Arthur Collis, Radio Research Club, Hobart, witness to Royal Commission Wireless 1927 Collis, Ralph - 1918(WA)-2013(WA)105yo - Licences: 6LY Perth (Bayswater, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1454, 1935, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Bayswater, WA, 1943; Scarborough, WA, 1949-1958); proprietor (Cadoux, WA, 1963; Tuart Hill, WA, 1968); business proprietor (Dianella, WA, 1972-1977); proprietor (Bedford, WA, 1980) COLQUHOUN Colquhoun, Colin George Burrowes - 1896(Vic)-1982(Vic) - Licences: XJAA Melbourne (South Yarra, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: student (South Yarra, Vic, 1919-1921); medical practitioner (Avoca, Vic, 1924-1931; Mornington, Vic, 1935; Camberwell, Vic, 1936; Ringwood, Vic, 1937); medical official (Croydon, Vic, 1943-1954); medical practitioner (Heathmont, Vic, 1958); nil (Hawthorn, Vic, 1963-1980) Colquhoun, Trevor Keith - 1907(Tas)-1998(Tas) - Licences: 9TC Salamaua, New Guinea (1933) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 935, 1926; COCP2 101, 1930; COCP1 33, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948; RAN, 1939-1948) - Awards: Medal of the Order of Australia, 1990 - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (New Town, Tas, 1943); newsagent (Launceston, Tas, 1972); retired (Norwood, Tas, 1980) COLTHEART Coltheart, Clarence James - 1885(Tas)-1962(Tas) - Licences: 7BF Receive Queenstown (1923); Receive Queenstown (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Brunswick, Vic, 1913-1914; Queenstown, 1922-1954) COLTHRUP Colthrup, James Frederick "Frederick" - 1908(Vic)-1942(Qld) - Licences: 3PL Melbourne (Clifton Hill, 1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1368, 1934, Vic; COCP1 374, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Flying Officer, Wireless & Gunnery School) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Clifton Hill, 1931); engineer (Clifton Hill, 1937); airman (Clifton Hill, 1942) - yellow Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this" - Links: VWMA; AWM; Trove COLTON Colton, George Musgrove Coward - 1893(NSW)-1980(NSW) - Licences: 2DQ Receive Sydney (Summer Hill, 1922); 2UM Sydney (Stanmore, 1935-1939, 1947-1950; Burwood, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 806, 1924 (Marconi) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical business (Annandale, NSW, 1932-1937; Petersham, NSW, 1943-1949); engineer (Enfield, NSW, 1954-1977) COLVILLE Colville, Sydney Victor - 1894(Vic)-1966(NSW) - Licences: XQF Brisbane (South Brisbane) (1913); 2FA Receive Sydney (CBD, 1922); 2FA Sydney (CBD, 1923-1924; Drummoyne, 1923-1925); 2VH Sydney (Longueville, 1935; CBD 1936; Broadway, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; wireless retail business proprietor (Colville Moore) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Wooloongabba, 1917; Chelmer, 1919-1921); broker (Bowen Hills, 1922); manufacturer (Drummoyne, NSW, 1930-1933); merchant (Lane Cove, 1935-1936); manufacturer (Darlinghurst, NSW, 1936-1937); company director (Glenbrook, 1943-1963) - TroveTag: "XQF-2FA-2VH - Sydney Victor Colville" COLVIN Colvin, Noel Denis - 1914(Vic)-2013(Vic)99yo - Licences: 3NJ Melbourne (Ringwood East, 1935-1939); 3AUT Melbourne (Box Hill, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1448, 1935, Vic; COCP2 64, 1936; COCP1 152, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: airman (Hawthorn, Vic, 1942); Student (Balwyn, Vic, 1949); RAAF (Surrey Hills, Vic, 1954-1968; Box Hill North, Vic, 1977-1980) COLYER Colyer, Eric Lionel - 1915(Qld)-1996(NSW) - Licences: 2EL Sydney (Rose Bay, 1932-1933; Manly, 1934; Vaucluse, 1935-1936; Rose Bay, 1937-1939); 3EQ Melbourne (East St Kilda, 1938); 3AEL Melbourne (East Malvern, 1947-1948); 2AED Sydney (Gordon, 1950-1960) (Vessel MY "Tiki", 1955-1956); 2BEL Sydney (Gordon, 1969; Pymble, 1975-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1016, 1932, NSW; COCP3 2337, 1956 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Vaucluse, NSW, 1937); manager (Burwood, NSW, 1943; Malvern East, Vic, 1949); company director (Gordon, NSW, 1954-1968); director (Pymble, NSW, 1972-1980) CONDON Condon, Austin Sylvester - 1924(SA)-2011(SA) - Licences: 5WO Laura (1954-1980+) - Qualifications: AOCP 3012, 1949, SA - amateur operator - Electoral Rolls: Nil Obit CONDER Conder, Walter Tasman "Wally" - 1888(Tas)-1974(NZ) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - WW1; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as General Manager, BCA, 3LO) - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Launceston, 1914); soldier (Langwarrin Military Camp, 1918-1921; Melbourne, 1924); secretarial (Melbourne, 1925-1928); entrepreneur (Melbourne, 1931-1937); secretary (Melbourne, 1943) - Links: ADB CONGDON Congdon, Bert "Bertie" - 1891(Vic)-1961(WA) - Licences: 6BA Receive Perth (Subiaco, 1923-1924); 6BC Perth (Subiaco, 1927-1939, 1946-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 382, 1927, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1; civil servant - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Subiaco, 1925-1958) CONNELLY Connelly, Dermot Anthony - 1903(Vic)-1965(Vic) - Licences: 3BU Receive Melbourne (St Kilda, 1922); 3BU Melbourne (St Kilda, 1923-1925); 3ADK Melbourne (St Kilda, 1948; Ivanhoe, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: manager (Caulfield, 1927-1936); Air Force officer (St Kilda, 1937); nil (Frankston, 1949); photographer (Ivanhoe, 1954-1963) CONNON Connon, George Wilson - 1907(Sct)-1976(SA) - Licences: 5KJ Booleroo (1937-1939); 5KJ Yunta (1947); 5KJ Alice Springs (1948-1954); 5KJ Adelaide (Millswood Estate, 1955-1956); 5KJ Port Lincoln (1960); 5KJ Berri (1965-1969); 5KJ Barmera (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1991, 1937, SA; 2COCP 336, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: pensioner (Millswood East, SA, 1939); bookkeeper (Port Augusta, SA, 1941-1948); radio technician (Alice Springs, NT, 1949-1954) CONNOR Connor, Emmett Bernard - 1913(Qld)-1977(Qld) - Licences: 4CE Gindie (1936); 4OC Longreach (1956); 4OC Fernlees (1960); 4OC Brisbane (Aspley, 1965-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1650, 1936, Qld; BOCP 280, 1940; 3COCP 5529, 1965 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948; Army, CMF, 1939-1946) - Electoral Rolls: shearing shed hand (Gindie, Qld, 1936); radio mechanic (Enoggera, Qld, 1937); radio technician (Longreach, Qld, 1943-1949); business Manager (Cramsie, Longreach, Qld, 1954-1958); grazier ("Ronnoc Downs", Fernlees, Qld, 1958-1963; Aspley, Qld, 1963-1977) Connor, Laurance or Laurence Kingsley - 1907(NSW)-1950(NSW) - Licences: 2LK Sydney (Belmore, 1925-1926); 2ALC Sydney (Lakemba, 1948; Cammeray, 1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 68, 1925, No. ?? in NSW; CPRT 881, 1925; 2COCP 199, 1930; 1COCP 220, 1939 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Balgowlah, NSW, 1930-1937); radio teacher (Willoughby, NSW, 1943); communication officer (Liverpool, NSW, 1949) Connor, Stephen James - 1894(NSW)-1979(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 235, 1916 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIO Broome (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (Broome, 1917); electrical engineer (Strathfield, NSW, 1930; Lismore, NSW, 1933); electrician (Darlinghurst, NSW, 1934; Strathfield, NSW, 1936-1963); retired (Lapstone, NSW, 1972) Connor, Terence - 1916(Tas)-1982(Tas) - Licences: 7CT Hobart (Rokeby, 1936-1939; City, 1946-1948); 7CT Huonville (1954-1960); 7CT Hobart (Bellerive, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1643, 1936, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: auto-electrician (New Town, 1943; Hobart North, 1949); manager (Huonville, 1949-1954); sales rep. (Bellerive, 1963-1977) CONRAD Conrad, Raymond Ernest - 1905(Tas)-1977(Tas) - Licences: 2TR Sydney (Bexley, 1930-1937; Rockdale, 1938-1939); 7TR Hobart (Derwent Park, 1947; Moonah, 1948-1956; Berriedale, 1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 651, 1930, No. ?? in Tas; BOCP 308, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: battery fitter (Bexley, 1930); storeman (Bexley, 1931-1934); clerk (Bexley, 1935-1936; Rockdale, 1937); purchasing officer (Cameray, 1943); radio manufacturer (Moonah, 1949-1954); engineer (Hospital, Rosetta, 1963) CONRY Conry, William Henry - 1892(Vic)-1959(Qld) - Licences: 3OK Melbourne (Armadale, 1923-1925); 3CO Melbourne (Brighton, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 260, 1916; 1COCP 44, 1935 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Merchant Marine); RANRS; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo PMGD Vic) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Windsor, Vic, 1914-1919; Armadale, 1921-1924); inspector (Brighton, 1925-1937); radio inspector (South Brisbane, 1943-1949); postal official (St Lucia, 1954-1958) - TroveTag: "3OK-3CO - William Henry Conry" CONSTABLE Constable, Hector Mantle Shaw - 1910(Vic)-1962(Vic) - Licences: 3FE Melbourne (Mont Albert, 1937-1939; Camberwell, 1947; Parkdale, 1948; Mont Albert, 1954; Mont Park, 1955-1956; Mont Albert, 1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1999, 1937, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil Yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Yarra Junction, Vic, 1931; Mont Albert, Vic, 1934-1943); inspector (Mentone, Vic, 1949; Surrey Hills, Vic, 1954) CONWAY Conway, Mervyn Laurence Dean - 1912(Tas)-1979(Tas) - Licences: 7CL Launceston (1936-1939, 1948-1960); 7CL Hobart (West Hobart, 1965-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1684, 1936, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Nelson, 1936); school teacher (Launceston East, 1937); teacher (Devonport, 1943; New Town, 1949-1958) COOK Cook, Ernest or Ernest Byron "Ernie" - 1902(Vic)-1981(Vic) - Licences: 3CK Tresco (1926-1927); 3CK Kerang (1931); 3EC Swan Hill (1938-1939); 3EC Melbourne (Coburg, 1946-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 295, 1926, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: foreman (Swan Hill, 1937-1942); technician (Coburg, Vic, 1954-1980) Cook, Frank Leslie - 1914(NSW)-1966(NSW) - Licences: 2FF Sydney (Dee Why, 1934-1936); 2GV Sydney (Dee Why, 1935-1936); 2AHW Sydney (Dee Why, 1938); 2ANC Sydney (Centennial Park, 1946-1947; Lidcombe, 1948; Auburn, 1950; Carlingford, 1954-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1355, 1934, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: gardener (Dee Why, NSW, 1934-1937); radio tester (Darlinghurst, NSW, 1943); draftsman (Lidcombe, NSW, 1949; Carlingford, NSW, 1954-1968) Cook, Raynham Harry - 1902(Vic)-1989(Vic) - Licences: 3OX Melbourne (Camberwell, 1932-1938) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 951, 1932, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Camberwell, Vic, 1925-1937; Oakleigh, Vic, 1949-1968; Carnegie, Vic, 1972-1980) Cook, Victor Roy Percival "Roy" - 1899(SA)-1980(SA) - Licences: XVN Adelaide (1913-1914); S099 Adelaide (1920s); 5AC Adelaide (Prospect, 1923-1927; Rose Park, 1928-1931; Kilkenny, 1933-1939, 1946-1948; Woodville, 1954-1975; Somerton Park, 1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 94, 1925, No. ?? in SA - early wireless experimenter, amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: analyst (Kilkenny, 1939-1943) - TroveTag: "XVN-S099-5AC - Victor Roy Percival Cook" COOKE Cooke, Clarence Robert - 1891(???)-1970(WA) - Lice