8BIL 1922 Warren, PA
Operator: Gilbert S. Wickizer
from Warren, PA. He also held the portable call 8DTF from Penn
Yann, NY in 1924. His modern call was W2DOG.
He had a long career with RCA, working on numerous radio
projects.
He, along with the famous Harold H. Beverage & Philip S.
Carter held US patent # US2138134A
for Arrays of individually energized antenna units similarly
polarized and spaced apart the units being spaced along or
adjacent to a rectilinear path.
Full name: Gilbert Shirk
Wickizer
Born: August 20, 1904 at Warren, PA.
Died November 15, 1992
QSL from the estate of 9DCR
K8CX Collection
Info N2BTD Collection
SK Info courtesy of W5KNE