VS6AG 1930 Hong Kong

John J. Alvares was educated in San Francisco, Manila, and Britian. John was first licensed in 1929 and held the calls VS6AG, CR9AG, CR9AH.

1957 HARTS hamfest Photo: Front left is John Alvarez CR9AH, and going clockwise CR9AI, then someone from the Postmaster Generals department, XYL of VS6BJ, Jack Jeckway VS6CL "voice from the pagoda", XYL of Postmaster General chap, VS6BJ Maurice Duke, XYL of VS6CL, Son of VS6CL, and CR9AK on the right.

QSL from Patrick Rigg Collection
CR6AH Photo from Don Chesser DX Bulletin #61, Feb. 3, 1959
HARTS photo courtesy of VK4TL & VS6BE