W8POQ 1937 Cleveland, Ohio

Operator: Ralph K. "Bunny" Rex, W8POQ, chairman of the board of Diebold.
Silent Key (1881 - 1943).

Ralph Kanaga "Bunny Rex was licensed with the call sign W8POQ from 1937 to just before his death in 1943.
He was associated with the Diabold Safe & Lock Company and Hubbard Steel.
In addition, he patented a Finger Nail Trimmer in 1927. If you read the description of his station you will realize he was a talented operator.
His middle name, Kanaga, was his mother's maiden name. He was born February 28, 1881 in Canton, Ohio and became a Silent Key December 13, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio.

QSL courtesy of KB4SAD
Info courtesy of W5KNE