WNP 1927 The Schooner Bowdoin

Operator is Cliff Himoe from Glendale, CA. position is 56N 61W.

Clifford Elmer Himoe (1905-1998), son of Stephen Ernest Himeo and Anna Schneider, was the radio operator of WNP aboard the Schooner Bowdoin in 1927 for the Rawson-Macmillan Field Museum Expedition. In 1926 he was a radio operator aboard the S. S. West Cheswald. He held numerous call signs beginning with 9AOG before 1924: 9AOG & 9ZE (1925), 1IK (1927), W1IK (1928), W2AW (1929), W6ENZ (1930) and W2AW (1931). In 1958 he was employed by the Shore Electronics Division of the Bureau of Ships.

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