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Norman Pascoe, G4USB, February 2016

Posted: 24 Feb 2016 08:19 AM PST
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Norman Pascoe, G4USB sadly passed away in February 2016. He was one of the
founders of International Marconi Day and the yearly organiser. He will be
missed by us all from all the over world. This is truly a major event in
amateur radio and we, the Cornish Radio Amateur Club will be doing our []

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Stan Harle, G3MEA, 9th January 2016

Posted: 24 Feb 2016 03:31 AM PST
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I never met Stan in person: our short friendship was formed over the air.
The first QSO we had was in 2014. When hearing that he was not getting any
replies to his CQ calls I answered him. We exchanged the usual information
and pleasantries; I did not expect to hear from him again or []

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Wallace Smith, G0NSE, 16th February 2016

Posted: 24 Feb 2016 03:16 AM PST
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It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my father, Wallace
Smith, G0NSE, who became a silent key on the 16th of February 2016 at the
age of 90. He was an RAF wireless operator and worked at GCHQ, retiring
after 50 years of service. Dad spent many hours on the key []

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Doug MacArthur, VK3UM, 21st February 2016

Posted: 24 Feb 2016 01:02 AM PST
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I am both sad and shocked to report that Doug passed away on the night of
Monday the 21st of February 2016.Â* Only on Sunday afternoon we had been
working together on EME Calc. Â*Rex, VK7MO Quite simply, I would not have
even tried EME without Doug and his software.Â*Many people do amateur radio,
few []