Silent Keys
Peter Milton, G8FRC, 2016
Reading and District Amateur Radio Club (RADARC) were shock to hear the Peter Milton, G8FRC passed away following a sudden illness. Pete had become the RADARC Chairman for 2016 after many years of committee work. Our thoughts are with his wife Brenda and family. Min Standen, G0JMS
David John Mackinder, G4DWP, 10th March 2016
David Mackinder, G4DWP, passed away on the 10th of March 2016 at the age of 59. I was a member of the school radio club he set up. Tom Clarke, M6TCZ
Ken Abbott, G8SJC, 2nd March 2016
I have to report that Ken Abbott, G8SJC passed away on 2nd March 2016. Notified by Ron Dawes, G3SEN
Arthur J Gould, G3JKY, 25th February 2016
Arthur John Gould, G3JKY, died aged 79 on the 25th February 2016. He was known in the amateur radio community by the name Jakey, which was derived from the letters in the callsign. He obtained his license at a time when it was obligatory to use only Morse for the first year. In this way […]
Keith Cass, G3WVO, 2 March 2016
Keith Cass, G3WVO, passed away on 2 March 2016, aged 84. Keith was a long time member of York Amateur Radio Society, G3HWW. We are not sure when he joined, but it was probably in the 1950s. He became Club Secretary in the early 1970s and was its life and soul, helping many people pass […]
John Broomhead, G3NCX, 2nd January 2016
John Broomhead, G3NCX passed away on the 2nd of January 2016. He was an active radio amateur for many, many years. He was always enthusiastic about his radio equipment and being a Member of the Society. He taught amateur radio at City and Guilds level and was a member of RAYNET.
