National Capital Chapter 70 - Ottawa, Canada

VE3CV Biography

Mervin (Merv) Lemke - SK - QCWA# 9727 (Silent Key)

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Background

Grew up in the Pembroke area.

Education / Employment History

• 1939 - Received a Commercial Radio Operator's Certificate
• 1941-1966 - Royal Canadian Air Force - Electronics Officer (Radar). Retired as Squadron Leader.
• 1965-1974 - Raytheon Canada Ltd, Waterloo, ON - Marketing Manager
• 1974-1977 - Dept of Industry Trade and Commerce - Commercial Officer
• 1977-1981 – West Carleton Municipal Government on various committees.

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Amateur Radio History

• 1935 - First licensed as VE3CV in Pembroke, Ontario.

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Additional Information

Member and President of Ottawa Amateur Radio Club.

Member and President of Chapter 70 1990-1991

Merv had always been interested in experimenting.

Merv passed away Sept 2, 1993.

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