U-5VU 1926 Frost, Texas

Operator: Joe Cecil Patterson, Sr., 5VU, later W5VY
Silent Key (November 27, 1909 - May 9, 2001).

He most recently was deeply involved in the VHF/UHF SSB portion of the hobby.
He was involved with THE MOTHER HOUSE, Building 1000, Kelly AFB.
Joe's gift of dry humor will be missed by all!

QSL W5KNE Collection
Info published in Express-News on May 13, 2001.

Tnx W5KNE