[QCWA] Silent Key
Gerd & Traudl Schrick
Schrick at copper.net
Thu Mar 1 20:37:20 EST 2007
Don LOWDEN, KA8ZPG,
age 94, became a SK on February 19, 2007. Born 1912 in Miamisburg, Ohio,
Donald worked 32 years at the NCR Company from which he retired in 1974.
He built his first crystal set at the age 10, and enjoyed a lifetime
interest in radio and electronics During World War II he participated
in the development of "The Bombe" a deciphering machine which enabled
the US to break the enemy military codes. He spent the last few years in
the Florida sunshine. He was member of various Amateur Radio Clubs
including the Quarter Century Wireless Association, Capter 9.
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Gerd, WB8IFM, Pres. Ch 9 QCWA
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