National Capital Chapter 70 - Ottawa, Canada

VE3ZC Biography

William (Bill) Cartledge - SK - QCWA# 9469 (Silent Key)

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Background

Education / Employment History

• 1929-1935 Employed as Chartered Accountant
• 1935-1975 Owned a printing business in several locations.
• 1975 - Retired

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Amateur Radio History

• 1926 - First licensed as 2BP in Montreal, Quebec
• 1929 - Assigned call sign VE3FK in Windsor, Ontario
• 1931 - Assigned call sign VE3IU after returning to Windsor, Ontario
• 1938 - Assigned call sign VE2FX after returning to Montreal. Held that call sign until 1975 retirement to Cornwall, Ontario
• 1975 - Two-letter call sign VE3ZC

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Additional Information

Operated on 20M, 40M and 80M and 2M FM

Bill passed away in Cornwall in 1987.

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