Silent Keys
Peter Chadwick, G3RZP, SK
The Radio Society of Great Britain is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Peter Chadwick, G3RZP, a former President and Life Vice-President of the Society, and one of the most knowledgeable and respected technical figures in British amateur radio. Peter’s association with radio began remarkably early. Born in May 1947, the second son […]
Graham Furlonger, M0KTY – 29 July 2026
It is with a very heavy heart, that I break the sad news of the passing of my great friend and radio mentor, Graham Furlonger, M0KTY on 29 July 2026. He was a member of RSGB and local clubs near his home address, with such enthusiasm for radio and electronics, among many other interests , […]
Glyn Jones, GW0ANA – 29 June 2026
Barry Amateur Radio Society (BARS) was shocked and deeply saddened to learn that it’s long-time Chairman Glyn Jones, became Silent Key on Monday 29 June 2026 aged 88. He became unwell whilst on a cruise around Britain and was transferred to hospital in County Donegal where he sadly passed away. BARS sends its sincere condolences […]
David Mason, G3ZPR – 20 June 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Mason G3ZPR. Dave had an interest in wireless from an early age. He served two years in the RAF during National Service where he excelled in Morse code; he was selected for advanced training then posted to Hong Kong to work in […]
Roy Emery, G3FYX – 6 June 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roy Emery, G3FYX at the age of 95. A respected friend, mentor, and one of the United Kingdom’s most accomplished amateur radio operators. Known throughout the amateur radio community by his callsign G3FYX, Roy earned widespread admiration for his pioneering work in the demanding […]
Brent Taylor, VY2HF / M7JHF – 21 May 2026
Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that RAC Vice-President Brent Taylor, VY2HF, became a Silent Key on May 21, 2026, at the age of 66. The sudden loss of Brent has deeply shocked Radio Amateurs of Canada and the Amateur Radio community across Canada and beyond. RAC extends its sincere condolences […]
