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  • Laby, Thomas Howell - 1880(Vic)-1946(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - frequent lecturer on wireless topics to WIA Vic in the 1920s; education (BA Cambridge 1905, PhD Cambridge 1921); employment (University of Sydney, 1901-1904; Cavendish Laboratory, 1905; Professor Physics, Victoria University College, Wellington, 1909; Professor Natural Philosophy, University of Melbourne, 1915-1930+); Royal Society of Victoria (president, 1924)
  • Lack, Francis James [1] - 1876(NSW)-1949(Qld) - Licences: Receive (Valve) Brisbane (Sandgate, 1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: accountant (Warwick, Qld, 1903; Tiaro, Qld, 1905-1906; Maryborough, Qld, 1908); fish agent (Maryborough, Qld, 1913); engineer (Sandgate, Qld, 1916); accountant (Sandgate, Qld, 1917-1949)

LAFFERTY

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  • Lafferty, John Austral [2] - 1913(Vic)-2004(NSW) - Licences: 3JZ Melbourne (Caulfield, 1934-1937); 3JZ Yarram (1938-1939); 3JZ Melbourne (Parkdale, 1947-1969); 2OL Bermagui (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1284, 1934, Vic; BOCP 1672, 1958 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948; RAAF, 1935-1947) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Caulfield, Vic, 1936); mechanic (Kyabram, Vic, 1937; Mentone, Vic, 1942-1972); retired (Bermagui, NSW, 1977-1980)

LAHEY

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  • Lahey, John Wesley [3] - 1850(Irl)-1937(Qld) - Licences: 4EG Receive Brisbane (Clayfield, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: sawmill proprietor (Clayfield, Qld, 1908-1909); sawmiller (Clayfield, Qld, 1913-1936)

LAIDLER

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  • Laidler, Thomas [4] - 1904(Eng)-1995(SA) - Licences: 5TL Ceduna (1937-1939, 1947); 5TL Largs Bay (1948); 5TL Renmark (1954-1960); 5TL Adelaide (Glandore, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1934, 1937, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: postmaster (Ceduna, SA, 1939-1943)
  • Lake, Eric James [5]- 1906(Eng)-1966(Qld) - Licences: 4EL Brisbane (Kangaroo Point, 1932-1939; Camp Hill, 1946-1948); 4EL Clevedon (1954-1956); 4EL Townsville (Belgian Gardens, 1960-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 54, 1931; AOCP 966, 1932, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; radio club (WIAQ, instructor); broadcast technician (4QN); federal public servant (PMGD) - Electoral Rolls: radio operator (Coorparoo, Qld, 1937); radio technician (Camp Hill, Qld, 1943-1949; Townsville, Qld, 1954-1963);

LAKER

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  • Laker, Frank John Federal [6] - 1899(NSW)-1953(NSW) - Licences: 2ZE Deniliquin (1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: sales manager (St Kilda, Vic, 1925); clerk (Bondi, 1935-1937); accountant (North Rocks, 1954)

LALOR

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  • Lalor, Peter Fintan - 1827(Irl)-1889(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - Leader of the Eureka Stockade; Postmaster-General Victoria (Aug 1875-Oct 1875)
  • Lamb, A. D. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 4DK Receive Brisbane (New Farm, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified
  • Lamb, James Joseph Wiseman [7] - 1876(Vic)-1948(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 119, 1915; 1COCP 264, 1932 - RANRS (Warrant Telegraphist, 1917) - Relationships: father of Harry Spencer Lamb - Electoral Rolls: civil servant (Subiaco, WA, 1910); radio station master (Townsville, Qld, 1921); wireless (Malvern, Vic, 1927); superintendent (Toorak, Vic, 1928-1936; Elsternwick, Vic, 1937); retired (Elsternwick, Vic, 1942)
  • Lamb, Harry Spencer [8] - 1906(WA)-1984(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - broadcaster - Relationships: son of James Joseph Wiseman Lamb - Electoral Rolls:

LAMBART

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  • Lambart, John Mark [9] - 1902(Vic)-1980(Vic) - Licences: 3WN Sea Lake (1934-1939); 3WN Ballarat (1947-1948); 3WN Sebastopol (1954-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1283, 1934, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Ararat, Vic, 1924; Sea Lake, Vic, 1931-1937; Soldiers Hill, Vic, 1942; Ballarat, Vic, 1949; Sebastopol, Vic, 1954-1977)

LAMBERT

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  • Lambert, Francis Redmond [10] - 1911(Vic)-1991(Vic) - Licences: 3QL Melbourne (Alphington, 1933) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 59, 1932; COCP2 397, 1932 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1931-1946) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Alphington, Vic, 1934-1967; Fairfield, Vic, 1972); translator (Ivanhoe, Vic, 1977); clerk (Yallambie, Vic, 1980)
  • Lambert or Mason, Frank Clayton [11] - 1908(WA)-1993(WA) - Licences: 6FL Perth (South Perth, 1929-1931); 6FL Geraldton (1933); 6FL Perth (Wembley, 1937-1939; Subiaco, 1947); 3AFL Bairnsdale (1948); 6FL Perth (Claremont, 1954-1956; Bassendean, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 503, 1929, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: picture employee (South Perth, WA, 1931); projectionist (Albany, WA, 1934); sound projectionist (East Fremantle, WA, 1936); projectionist (Wembley Park, WA, 1937); radio technician (Subiaco, WA, 1943-1949); dealer (Claremont, WA, 1954); radio dealer (Bassendean, WA, 1958-1980)

LAMPARD

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  • Lampard, Edward Geoffrey [12] - 1897(NSW)-1984(NSW) - Licences: XIQ Sydney (Parramatta, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; Australian Flying Corps (WW1, 1917-1919) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Chatswood, NSW, 1930-1935); mechanical engineer (Killara, NSW, 1937-1943); engineer (Vaucluse, NSW, 1954; Stanwell Park, NSW, 1958-1968); retired (Brighton le Sands, NSW, 1977-1980) - TroveTag: "XIQ - Edward Geoffrey Lampard"

LANCE

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  • Lance, George Basil [13] - 1920(Vic)-2015(Vic)94yo - Licences: 3DS Ballarat (1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2286, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: sales (Ballarat, Vic, 1942); radio repairer (Ballarat, Vic, 1949); radio retailer (Ballarat, Vic, 1954-1968); retailer (Ballarat, Vic, 1977); retired (Ballarat, Vic, 1980)
  • Lane, Cyril Herbert Dodson [14] - 1888(NSW)-1915(Turkey) - Licences: XDM Sydney (1909-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Comment: born Cyril Herbert Dodson - Relationships: brother-in-law of Charles Dansie Maclurcan - Electoral Rolls: - Links: VWMA - Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this"
  • Lane, Leslie Sydney [15]- 1892(NSW)-1963(NSW) - Licences: XGE Sydney (North Sydney, 1913-1914); 2LL Sydney (Randwick, 1926-1928); 2LL Weethalle (1929-1939) - Qualifications: cc; BOCP 699, 1946 - early wireless experimenter; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Merchant Navy); WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: postmaster (Weethalle, NSW, 1930-1943); electrical fitter (Abbotsford, NSW, 1949); charge hand (Abbotsford, NSW, 1954-1963);
  • Lane, Ronald William [17] - 1919(Vic)-19??(???) - Licences: 3TP Melbourne (East Prahran, 1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2274, 1939, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Armadale. Vic, 1949-1967; Prahran, Vic, 1972-1980)
  • Lang, Henry Bryan "Harry" [18] - 1903(Vic)-1973(WA) - Licences: 6HL Perth (Claremont, 1938-1939, 1947-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2098, 1938, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: photographer (Cottesloe Beach, WA, 1925); radio mechanic (Claremont, WA, 1931-1972)

LANGAN

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  • Langan, Harold Francis [19] - 1905(NSW)-1973(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 40, 1931; AOCP 773, 1931, NSW; COCP2 412, 1932; COCP1 729, 1943 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: student (Clovelly, NSW, 1930); wireless operator (Clovelly, NSW, 1933); labourer (Centennial Park, NSW, 1934; Waverley South, NSW, 1936; Randwick North, NSW, 1937); wireless operator (Lavender Bay, NSW, 1943; Darlinghurst, NSW, 1949); radio operator (Kensington, NSW, 1954); radio officer (Drummoyne, NSW, 1958-1968); retired (Buff Point via Budgewoi, NSW, 1972)

LANGENSCHIED

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  • Langenschied, Ernest Carl Hamilton [20] - 1895(Eng)-1957(WA) - Licences: 6EL Geraldton (1938-1939, 1947-1956) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2180, 1938, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: motor driver (Bassendean, WA, 1931); wireless mechanic (Bayswater, WA, 1936); kitchenhand (Bayswater, WA, 1937); radio mechanic (Bassendean, WA, 1943)

LANGFIELD

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  • Langfield, Harold Leslie "Harry" [21] - 1893(Wales)-1982(Qld) - Licences: 4CO Brisbane (Rosalie, 1935-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1572, 1935, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 - Electoral Rolls: club steward (Rosalie, Qld, 1934-1977; Paddington, Qld, 1980);

LANGFORD-SMITH

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  • Langford-Smith, Fritz - 1904(NSW)-1966(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - electronics designer (AWA); author (Radiotron Designers Handbook); journalist (Radiotronics) - Links: EA

LANGHANS

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  • Langhans, Ron - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - historian (broadcasting); author (First Twelve Months of Broadcasting)

LANGRIDGE

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  • Langridge, George David - 1829(Eng)-1891(Vic) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - Postmaster-General Victoria in early 1880s

LAPTHORNE

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  • Lapthorne, Horace Charles [22] - 1900(Vic)-1975(NSW) - Licences: 2TM Receive Sydney (Artarmon, 1923-1924); 2HL Sydney (Chatswood, 1928-1938; Lane Cove, 1939; Artarmon, 1948-1969); 2HL Noraville (1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 422, 1928, No. ?? in NSW - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Artarmon, 1930-1937; Chatswood, 1943-1968); retired (Noraville, 1972)

LARSEN

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  • Larsen, Herbert Peter Christian [23] - 1901(Qld)-1976(Qld) - Licences: 4JW Charters Towers(1928-1937); 4JW Cairns (1938-1939, 1947-1956); 4JW Charters Towers (1960-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 439, 1928, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: brewery hand (Charters Towers, 1925-1936); engine driver (Cairns, 1943-1954; Charters Towers, 1958-1968)

LARSSON

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  • Larsson, Gustaf William [24] - 1902(Tas)-1992(Tas) - Licences: 7BJ Receive Hobart (City, 1923); Receive Hobart (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; AOLCP 92, 1932; AOCP 3275, 1952 - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Hobart West, 1928-1936)

LATHWELL

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  • Lathwell, Arthur George Couzens [25] - 1911(WA)-1996(WA) - Licences: 6AL Bunbury (1935-1939, 1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1467, 1935, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician's assistant (Bunbury, WA, 1936-1937); electrician (Bunbury, WA, 1943-1980)

LAUNDER-CRIDGE

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  • Launder-Cridge, Wilfred Edgar [26] - 1899(Eng)-1960(Tas) - Licences: 5BZ Adelaide (Brooklyn Park, 1928); 3QZ Melbourne (Hawthorn, 1933); 3UU Melbourne (Essendon, 1938) - Qualifications: cc; 2COCP 200, 1930; 1COCP 120, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: radio operator (Essendon North, Vic, 1937; Aerodrome, Cambridge, Tas, 1943); OIC, DCA (Forrest, WA, 1958)

LAURENCE

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  • Laurence, John Henry [27] - 1916(SA)-19??(???) - Licences: 5MZ Adelaide (Malvern, 1933-1939); 3PF Melbourne (Sandringham, 1947-1948); 3PF Benalla (1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1164, 1933, SA; 1COCP 118, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Ceduna, 1941-1943); farmer (Wellington, Benalla, 1949-1963; Benalla, 1967-1980)

LAURENSON

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  • Laurenson, Sydney John [28] - 1913(NSW)-1998(WA) - Licences: 2IS Sydney (Bexley, 1934-1936) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 395, 1932; COCP1 291, 1932 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (East Perth, WA, 1943); technician (St Kilda, Vic, 1949); manager (South Perth, WA, 1949-1954; Doubleview, WA, 1958-1963); radio officer (Doubleview, WA, 1968-1972); retired (Doubleview, WA, 1980)

LAURIE-RHODES

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  • Laurie-Rhodes, Melbourne Clive [29] - 1915(Qld)-1997(NZ) - Licences: 4XU Brisbane (Hendra, 1934-1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1353, 1934, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: manager (Hendra, Qld, 1936-1937)

LAVER

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  • Laver, Charles Poynton [30] - 1882(Eng)-1969(SA) - Licences: 5CP Cape Borda (1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Lightkeeper (Cape Borda, SA, 1939; Edithburgh, 1941-1951)

LAVINGTON

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  • Lavington, Frederick Morgan Eric [31] - 1903(Tas)-1974(Vic) - Licences: 2ZC Receive Sydney (Bondi, 1923); 2ZC Sydney (Waverley, 1923; Bondi, 1924-1925; Mosman, 1925-1928) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Manly, 1930); engineer (Strathfield, 1932; Ashfield West, 1935-1936); electrical engineer (Ashfield West, 1937); engineer (Kensington, 1949; Kingsford, 1954-1972)

LAVRICK

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  • Lavrick, Otto Arthur [32] - 1878(???)-1954(WA) - Licences: 6AV Receive Perth (Leederville, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: slaughterman (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1917); miner (Kalgoorlie, WA, 1936-1937; Norseman, WA, 1943); retired (Maylands, WA, 1954)

LAWLESS

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  • Lawless, Frank Alexander [33] - 1883(NSW)-1936(NSW) - Licences: XDT Sydney (Enmore, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, AIF, 1st Pioneer, 1915-1918) - Electoral Rolls: tram-driver (Enmore, NSW 1913; West Ryde, NSW, 1930-1935) - Links: Embarkation Roll

LAWRIE

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  • Lawrie, Kevan Alec or Alic [34] - 1915(SA)-2000(SA) - Licences: 5AK Adelaide (Lockleys, 1936-1939; York, 1947-1948; Lockleys, 1954-1965; Brooklyn, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1602, 1936, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Lockleys, SA, 1939-1941)
  • Law, F. W. - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 6DA Perth (Armadale, 1923); 6CZ Perth (Armadale, 1924) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified
  • Laws, David Andrew [35] - 1909(Qld)-1943(PNG) - Licences: 4DR Brisbane (Taringa, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: AOCP 829, 1931, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, M Special Unit, Commando) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Taringa, 1936-1943) - Links: [36] - Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this"
  • Laws, Sidney Frank Henry [37] - 1893(NZ)-1973(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 6, 1914, No. 6 in Aus and Vic - commercial operator; coastal station operator; manager 7ZL (1927); witness to Royal Commission 1927 (obo 7ZL) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer operator (Wireless Station, Townsville, 1915); farmer (Launching Place, 1918); electrical engineer (Prahran, Vic, 1919); engineer (Armadale, Vic, 1919-1924); manager (Launceston, 1928); company manager (Double Bay, NSW, 1930-1931)

LAWTON

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  • Lawton, Alexander Kyle [38] - 1889(Qld)-1978(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, federal public servant (PMGD), radio clubs (QWI, member), business (movie theatres, Amico), WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Toowoomba, 1913; Wynnum South, 1915-1916); manager (Windsor, 1919); engineer (Nundah, 1925-1928); manager (Townsville, 1936-1937; Nundah, 1943-1949); manufacturer's agent (Virginia, 1954-1958); company director (Ashfield, 1963); sales manager (Ashfield, 1968-1977)

LEADBITTER

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  • Leadbitter, James Henry [39] - 1882(NSW)-1946(NSW) - Licences: 2AF Receive West Wyalong (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: cycle mechanic (Darlington, 1903); mechanic (West Wyalong, 1913); cycle mechanic (West Wyalong, 1930-1943)

LE CORNU

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  • Le Cornu, Oswald Charles "Blue" [40] - 1898(NSW)-1990(Qld) - Licences: 2GK Bellingen (1931-1933); 2GK Lismore (1934-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 795, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (AIF, Howitzer Brigade, Signals School, 1916-1918); WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: car-driver (Bellingen, NSW, 1930-1932); electrician (Lismore, NSW, 1935-1937); PMG Linesman (Casino, NSW, 1943); lineman (Lismore, NSW, 1949-1963); retired (Byron Bay, NSW, 1968)
  • Leal, Athol Frederick James [41] - 1914(SA)-2000(???) - Licences: 5LQ Adelaide (Magill, 1947-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2310, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: improver (Magill, SA, 1939-1941)

LEANEY

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  • Leaney, William Gregory [42] - 1895(SA)-1982(Vic) - Licences: 3XN Receive Melbourne (Northcote, 1923); 3XN Melbourne (Northcote, 1923-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engine driver (Northcote, 1919-1954); driver (Coburg, 1963-1977); nil (Preston, 1980)

LEARMONTH

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  • Learmonth, Lionel Pearson [43] - 1890(Vic)-1934(At Sea) - Licences: 3PL Hamilton (1926-1927) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1 (Nil yet identified) - Comment: Drowned when Ketch was wrecked near New Years Island, Tasmania - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Hamilton, Vic, 1912-1917); auctioneer (Hamilton, Vic, 1919-1931)

LEBER

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  • Leber, David [44] - 1905(Vic)-1950(Vic) - Licences: 3DL Melbourne (Richmond, 1929-1939; Hawthorn, 1947-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 481, 1929, Vic; COCP3 45, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil) - Electoral Rolls: radio dealer (Richmond, Vic, 1927-1942); salesman (Hawthorn, Vic, 1949)

LECKIE

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  • Leckie, Herbert Crockett [45] - 1927(Vic)-1994(Vic) - Licences: 3LH Melbourne (Elwood, 1948-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; 1COCP 1170, 1947 - amateur operator - Electoral Rolls: student (St Kilda, 1949-1968; Elwood, 1972-1980)
  • Leckie, Raymond Campbell [46] - 1904(Vic)-1987(ACT) - Licences: 3TU Receive Melbourne (Sandringham, 1923); 3TU Melbourne (Sandringham, 1924-1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 215, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Sandringham, 1926); public servant (Braddon, 1935; Turner, 1943-1968); examiner of patents (Hughes, 1972); retired (Hughes, 1977-1980)
  • Lee, Francis Henry Samuel [47] - 1892(NSW)-1965(NSW) - Licences: 2FI Bowral (1930); 4FI Kaparoko, Papua (1933); 2FL Glenbrook (1934); 2FL Sydney (Strathfield, 1935-1937); 4LF Misima, Papua (1938); 2LE Sydney (Brookly, 1946-1947; Dolans Bay, 1948-1950; Kogarah Bay, 1954-1955); 2LE Avoca Beach (1956-1961+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 43, 1935 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Harris Park, NSW, 1913); storekeeper (Glenbrook, NSW, 1935); radio mechanic (Haberfield, NSW, 1943); storekeeper (Brooklyn, NSW, 1949); radio engineer (Kogarah, NSW, 1954); no occupation (Avoca Beach, NSW, 1958-1963)
  • Lee, George Lister [48] - 1908(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2AGD Newcastle (Mayfield, 1937-1938; Birmingham Gardens, 1939, 1946-1958; Kahibah, 1960-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1893, 1937, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Mayfield, NSW, 1930-1937); engineer (Birminham Gardens, NSW, 1943-1958); turner (Kahibah, NSW, 1963-1980)

LEE-ARCHER

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  • Lee-Archer, Evan Leslie [49] - 1911(Vic)-1993(Vic) - Licences: 3LM Melbourne (Glen Iris, 1929-1931); 3LM Wonthaggi (1933); 3LM Melbourne (Caulfield North, 1937; Malvern East, 1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 534, 1929, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Gardiner, Vic, 1933); radio engineer (Korumburra, Vic, 1934); engineer (Caulfield West, Vic, 1935); mechanic (Malvern East, Vic, 1937)

LEGGE

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  • Legge, Arthur William [50] - 1906(Tas)-1968(Tas) - Licences: Receive (Crystal) Ulverstone (1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Ulverstone, 1928); no occupation (Hobart South, 1936); zinc worker (Hobart East, 1943); farmer (Cullenswood, 1949-1954)

LEGGETT

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  • Leggett, Thomas George or George Thomas [51] - 1907(Eng)-1982(SA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2458, 1940, SA; COCP1 627, 1942 - amateur operator; WW2 (RAAF, Officer, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: upholsterer (Cabra, SA, 1939-1941); wireless operator (RAAF Station, Pearce, WA, 1943); technician (St Kilda West, Vic, 1949)

LE GRAND

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  • Le Grand, Sydney Walter [52] - 1902(Qld)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 4LG Brisbane (Windsor, 1927) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 882, 1925; 2COCP 34, 1929; 1COCP 151, 1930 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (Windsor, 1925-1926); operator (Woollahra, 1931-1937; Bellevue Hill, 1943-1949; Bondi Junction, 1954-1968); retired (Banora Point, 1972-1977)

LELLIOTT

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  • Lelliott, Harvey William [53] - 1915(Vic)-1995(Vic) - Licences: 3ZG Melbourne (Glen Iris, 1936-1939; Sunshine, 1947-1956; McKinnon, 1960); 3ZG Ararat (1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1769, 1936, Vic; TVOCP 571, 1963 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Malvern, Vic, 1937); radio mechanic (Sunshine, Vic, 1942-1954); public servant (Bentleigh North, Vic, 1963); PMG technician (Ararat, Vic, 1963-1980)
  • Lelliott, Thomas "Tom" [54] - 1911(Vic)-2000(Vic) - Licences: 3ZW Melbourne (Mont Albert, 1930-1939); 3AZW Melbourne (Boronia, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 684, 1930, Vic; AOLCP 68, 1932 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio operator (Mont Albert, 1937); operator (Caulfield, 1942); public servant (Boronia, 1963-1980)

LEMMON

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  • Lemmon, Charles Edward [55] - 1885(Eng)-1966(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: CPRT 95, 1915; 2COCP 120, 1930; 1COCP 71, 1930 - coastal wireless operator; WW2; RANRS - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Clayfield, Qld, 1915); officer-in-charge Wireless Station (Rockhampton, 1916-1921); radio telegraphist (Applecross, 1931-1936; Como, 1937); wireless operator (Broome, 1937); radio telegraphist (Geraldton, 1943-1949); retired (Rivervale, 1954-1963)

LEMPRIERE

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  • Lempriere, Charles Louis [56] - 1857(Vic)-1934(Vic) - Licences: 3ZJ Melbourne (Vermont, 1923-1926) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, WW1 - Electoral Rolls: surgeon (South Yarra, 1912-1919); medical practitioner (Vermont, 1924-1934)

LENDRUM

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  • Lendrum, Alexander "Alex" [57] - 1887(Qld)-1955(NSW) - Licences: 2YL Sydney (Kensington, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Toowoomba, 1913); yardman (Toowoomba, 1921); constable (Kensington, 1930-1937)

LE NEVEZ

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  • Le Nevez, Arthur [58] - 1913(NSW)-2006(NSW) - Licences: 2LN Sydney (Annandale, 1933-1939); 2LN Lord Howe Island (1947-1954); 2LN Sydney (Bradfield Park, 1955; West Pymble, 1956-1980+); 2ABA Sydney (Marrickville, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1092, 1933, NSW; COCP1 85, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: journalist (Annandale, NSW, 1934-1936); aeradio operator (Lord Howe Island, NSW, 1943-1954); radio operator (Pymble, NSW, 1958-1980)

LENNON

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  • Lennon, Christopher James "Chris" [59] - 1889(Vic)-1932(Aus) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; 1COCP 4, 1929 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIA Adelaide (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: operator (Broome, 1916-1917); radio telegraphist (Townsville, 1925); telegraphist (Thursday Island, 1931)

LENON

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  • Lenon, Robert John Fitzmaurice [60] - 1903(NSW)-1979(ACT) - Licences: 2TV Cowra (1935-1939); 2TV Canberra (Turner, 1946-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1515, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: carpenter (Cowra, NSW, 1930-1937); joiner (Turner, ACT, 1949-1977)

LEONARD

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  • Leonard, Aubrey Benedict [61] - 1896(NSW)-1968(Vic) - Licences: 3EN Receive Drouin (1922-1923); 3EN Drouin (1924-1926) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 244, 1926, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: postal assistant (Drouin, 1922-1928); radio dealer (Drouin, 1931-1954); retired (Drouin, 1963-1967)
  • Leonard, John William "Bill" [62] - 1906(Vic)-1974(Vic) - Licences: 3AB Melbourne (Black Rock, 1928-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 386, 1928, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: linesman (Sandringham, 1931-1943); shopkeeper (Sandringham, 1949-1968)
  • Leonard, Leslie Clarence "Pat" [63] - 1902(Vic)-1961(SA) - Licences: 5LT Adelaide (Payneham, 1946-1947; Medindie, 1948); 5LT Port Lincoln (1954-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2336, 1939, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: pilot (The Terrace, SA, 1939)
  • Leonard, Vincent Halpin [64] - 1915(Vic)-1988(Vic) - Licences: 3PJ Melbourne (?, 1938-1939; Kew, 1946-1956); 3PJ St Andrews (1960); 3PJ Melbourne (Balwyn, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2167, 1938, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Abbotsford, 1937; Kew, 1937-1954); public servant (St Andrews, 1958; Balwyn, 1963-1980)

LESLIE

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  • Leslie, Julian [65] - 1873(Vic)-1950(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 142, 1915; 1COCP 246, 1932 - RANRS (Commissioned Telegraphist, 1917) - Electoral Rolls: telegraphist (Leederville, WA, 1910-1912; Applecross, WA, 1913); O.I.C. (Radio Telegraph Station, Broome, WA, 1917); officer-in-charge (Radio Station, Thursday Island, 1925-1926); superintendent of wireless (Auburn, Vic, 1928); supervisor B.H. service (Randwick, NSW, 1930-1949)

LESTER

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  • Lester, Jack [66] - 1902(SA)-1990(SA) - Licences: 5LR Renmark (1930-1937); 5LR Berri (1938-1939); 5LR Adelaide (Millswood Estate, 1946-1947; Blackwood, 1954-1965); 5LR Victor Harbour (1969-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 674, 1930, No. ?? in SA; AOLCP 236, 1935; BOCP 369, 1941 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Berri, 1939-1943)

LETCH

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  • Letch, Keith Essex [67] - 1907(WA)-1966(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2434, 1940, WA; BOCP 394, 1941 - amateur operator?; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: bus driver (Belmont, WA, 1931; Carlisle, WA, 1936-1943); radio engineer (Carlisle, WA, 1949-1958); technician (6AM transmitter, Northam, WA, 1963)
  • Lett, Frederick James Norman [68] - 1903(NSW)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2WN Receive Sydney (Annandale, 1923); 2WN Sydney (Annandale, 1924-1925) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Annandale, 1930-1936); publican (Sydney, 1937); hotelkeeper (Clifton Gardens Hotel, Mosman, 1943); Darlinghurst, 1949; Dulwich Hill, 1958; Marrickville, 1963); retired (Church Point, 1968)

LEUNIG

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  • Leunig, William Leslie "Les" [69] - 1888(Vic)-1952(Vic) - Licences: XJDR Sale (1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Sale, Vic, 1914-1919; Maryborough, Vic, 1921; Murrumbeena, Vic, 1922-1927; Elsternwick, Vic, 1928); civil servant (Caulfield, Vic, 1931-1936); manager (Dingley, Vic, 1942-1949)

LEVENSPIEL

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  • Levenspiel, Pinkus or Phillip "Phil" [70] - 1904(Eng)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 2TX Wyong (1930-1939, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 668, 1930, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor engineer (Wyong, NSW, 1936-1937); mechanic (Wyong, NSW, 1949-1963); motor dealer (Ourimbah, NSW, 1968-1980)

LEVERETT

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  • Leverett, John Henry [71] - 1894(Eng)-1957(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 25, 1914; 1COCP 88, 1930 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIM Melbourne (1917-1918) - Electoral Rolls: wireless operator (Broome, 1916); telegraphist (Ascot, Qld, 1921); wireless operator (Rockhampton, 1936-1937); radio telegraphist (Rockhampton, 1943); wireless inspector (Burwood, NSW, 1954)

LEVERRIER

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  • Leverrier, Francis Hewitt "Frank" [72] - 1863(NSW)-1940(NSW) - Licences: XEN Sydney (Waverley, 1911-1914, Licence No. 5) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; radio clubs (WIA, president, 1910) - Electoral Rolls: barrister (Vaucluse, 1930-1934, Kings Counsel) - Relationships: father of 2BK-2ADE Frank Neville Leverrier
  • Leverrier, Frank Neville "Boy" [73] - 1904(NSW)-1980(NSW) - Licences: 2BK Receive Sydney (Waverley, 1922-1923); 2BK Sydney (Vaucluse, 1924-1930); 2ADE Castle Cove (1969-1975+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 169, 1925, No. ?? in NSW; CPRT 931, 1926) - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster, WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio work (Vaucluse, 1930); clerk (Vaucluse, 1933-1937); superintendent (Vaucluse, 1943-1949); public relations (Roseville, 1963-1968; Castle Cove, 1977) - Relationships: son of XEN Francis Hewitt Leverrier - TroveTag: "2BK-2ADE - Frank Neville Leverrier"
  • Leverrier, Henri Andre "Henry" [74] - 1882(NCL)-1943(NSW) - Licences: XEN Sydney (Gordon, 1911); XHL Sydney (City, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; witness to Royal Commission 1927 (as manager, Australian General Electric, Sydney) - Relationships: nephew of XEN Francis Hewitt Leverrier; cousin of 2BK-2ADE Frank Neville Leverrier - Electoral Rolls: engineer (North Sydney, 1913); manager (Crows Nest, 1930-1937)

LEVINGS

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  • Levings, Stanley Basil [75] - 1912(Vic)-1981(Vic) - Licences: 3NS Melbourne (Regent, 1936-1939; Bentleigh, 1947-1955) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1794, 1936, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Preston, Vic, 1936); engineer (Bentleigh, Vic, 1942-1949); fitter (Bentleigh East, Vic, 1954-1980)
  • Levy, Lewis Joseph [76] - 1902(Qld)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2XB Receive Sydney (Hurlstone Park, 1923); 1686 Sydney (Hurlstone Park, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF) - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Bankstown, NSW, 1930-1935); radio engineer (Wagga Wagga, NSW, 1937); area officer (Goulburn, NSW, 1943); agent (Hurlstone Park, NSW, 1949-1980)
  • Levy, Richard "Dick" [77] - 1909(SA)-1955(SA) - Licences: 5AJ Adelaide (Torrensville, 1930-1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 654, 1930, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Torrensville, 1943)

LEWINGTON

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  • Lewington, Roy [78] - 1895(NSW)-1917(Belgium) - Licences: XBX Sydney (Chatswood, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter; WW1 (Army, Gunner, 7th B. A. Column) - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified; (apprentice electrical fitter for Coupland & Waddell, Sydney at enlistment 1915) - Links: VWMA; AWM - Sacrifice: "Greater love hath no man than this"

LEWIS

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  • Lewis, Charles Edward Cornelius [79] - 1913(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: 3NL Melbourne (North Melbourne, 1932-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 932, 1932, Vic; COCP1 119, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: factory employee (North Melbourne, Vic, 1936-1943); waterside worker (Ascot Vale East, Vic, 1954); electrical (Essendon North, Vic, 1963-1968); electrician (Essendon North, Vic, 1972-1980)
  • Lewis, Henry Garrett "Harry" - 1895(Tas)-1978(Vic) - Licences: Hobart (no record of licence identified as yet) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter (reported experimenting from 1912); councillor WIA Tas in 1923; manager 3UZ 1924 - Electoral Rolls:
  • Lewis, William John [80] - 1908(WA)-1976(NSW) - Licences: 2YB Sydney (Marrickville, 1931-1936; McMahons Point, 1937); 6YB Perth (Pearce, 1938-1939); 2YB Sydney (Haberfield, 1947-1950; Paddington, 1954-1969; Ryde, 1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 863, 1931, No. ?? in WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF) - Comment: Several contemporaneous WJLs - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified due to numbers

LEYDEN

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  • Leyden, Francis Michael [81] - 1914(WA)-1998(Eng) - Licences: 2AGP Sydney (Ashfield, 1936-1939, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1612, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Ashfield, NSW, 1937-1972)

LIGHT

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  • Light, Cecil Eade [82] - 1913(NSW)-1985(Eng) - Licences: 2QM Sydney (Coogee, 1933-1939, 1946-1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1183, 1933, NSW; COCP2 17, 1934; COCP1 137, 1937 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1927-1946; RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: insurance agent (Coogee, NSW, 1934); salesman (Coogee, NSW, 1935-1937)

LIGHTON

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  • Lighton, Robert [83] - 1869(Vic)-1940(Vic) - Licences: 3CM Receive Melbourne (East St Kilda, 1922-1924); 3RL Melbourne (East St Kilda, 1925-1931) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 179, 1925, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: storekeeper (Toongabbie, 1903; Benalla, 1916); independent means (East St Kilda, 1928; Armadale, 1937)

LILLIE

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  • Lillie, Raymond Charles Beaumont [84] - 1907(NSW)-1982(NSW) - Licences: 2QG Sydney (Manly, 1935-1939; Randwick, 1946-1955; Seaforth, 1956-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 417, 1932; COCP1 315, 1933 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Manly, NSW, 1933); police constable (Manly, NSW, 1935; Randwick North, NSW, 1943-1954; Seaforth, NSW, 1958-1977)

LINDEN

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  • Linden, Edwin [85] - 1904(Qld)-1970(NSW) - Licences: 4FT Receive Brisbane (City, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Murgon, Qld, 1925); mechanic (Wilston, Qld, 1928); storekeeper (Clayfield, Qld, 1936-1937); telephone mechanic (Mackay, Qld, 1943-1949); supervising technician (Bowen, Qld, 1954); PMG technician (Tweed Heads, NSW, 1958-1968)

LINDNER

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  • Lindner, Herbert Edward [86] - 1904(NSW)-1981(Qld) - Licences: 4BX Receive Brisbane (Alderley) 1922 - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Wilston, 1928); motor mechanic (Maleny, 1934); mechanic (Windsor, 1936-1972); retired (Mt Samson, 1977)

LINDSAY

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  • Lindsay, Donald Gordon [87] - 1909(Vic)-1964(WA) - Licences: 2DY Sydney (Gordon, 1925-1936; Ashfield, 1937; Concord, 1938; Kogarah, 1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 83, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer - Electoral Rolls: student (Gordon, NSW, 1930-1936); radio engineer (Ashfield, NSW, 1937; Concord, NSW, 1943-1958); engineer (North Sydney, NSW, 1963)
  • Lindsay, Herbert Maxwell "Max" [88] - 1913(Qld)-1989(Qld) - Licences: 4HD Nambour (1937-1939); 4HD Buderim (1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2027, 1937, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, Sunshine Coast ARC); employment (company secretary) - Electoral Rolls: bank officer (Nambour, Qld, 1936-1937; Taringa, Qld, 1943); fruitgrower (Buderim, Qld, 1954-1980)
  • Lindsay, John Alexander [89] - 1911(NSW)-1961(NSW) - Licences: 2AKR Sydney (Annandale, 1938-1939; Lidcombe, 1946-1961) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2193, 1938, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Lidcombe, NSW, 1933); shop assistant (Lidcombe, NSW, 1934); mechanic (Lidcombe, NSW, 1936-1937); radio mechanic (Lidcombe, NSW, 1943-1958)
  • Lindsay, Patrick Charles Edward [90] - 1896(Eng)-19??(Eng?) - Licences: 6PL Perth (West Perth, 1927) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 855, 1925; 2COCP 37, 1929 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: wireless instructor (West Perth, WA, 1922; Balcatta, WA, 1925); radio engineer (South Brisbane, Qld, 1934)
  • Ling, Thomas James "Tom" [91] - 1917(NSW)-2005(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1897, 1937, NSW; BOCP 68, 1937; TVOCP 1259, 1974 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, Officer, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: radio engineer (Melbourne, Vic, 1943); radio technician (Ashfield, NSW, 1949; West Sydney, NSW, 1954-1958; Hyde Park, NSW, 1963); radio engineer (Hyde Park, NSW, 1968; Concord, NSW, 1972-1980)

LINKLATER

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  • Linklater, Donald Charles [92] - 1905(SA)-1967(NSW) - Licences: 5DL Pinnaroo (1935-1937) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1521, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Darling Harbour, NSW, 1949); technician (Bondi Junction, NSW, 1958)

LITCHFIELD

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  • Litchfield, Ainslie Roland [93] - 1906(NSW)-1968(NSW) - Licences: 2RL Cooma (1925-1939); 2RL Sydney (Woollahra, 1947; Darling Point, 1948-1954; Rozelle, 1955-1958; Avalon Beach, 1960-1965) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 200, 1925, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF; RAAF) - Electoral Rolls: grazier (Cooma, 1930-1937); film producer (Avalon Beach, 1958-1968)
  • Brooks nee Litchfield, Llma Newby [94] - 1915(NSW)-19??(???) - Licences: 2YG Sydney (Ashfield, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1516, 1935, NSW - YL amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Temora, NSW, 1943); home duties (Ashfield, NSW, 1949; Rangemore via Deniliquin, NSW, 1949-1963; Deniliquin, NSW, 1977-1980)

LITHGOW

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  • Lithgow, John Charles [95] - 1916(Tas)-1990(Eng) - Licences: 7WJ Launceston (1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1688, 1936, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified - Comment: Marine officer? 1950s-1960s, several sea trips

LITTLEFAIR

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  • Littlefair, George Thomas [96] - 1899(Eng)-1970(NSW) - Licences: 2YV Sydney (Bondi, 1935-1936; Randwick, 1937-1939, 1947-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1533, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: draftsman (Haberfield, NSW, 1930-1931); garage proprietor (Bondi, NSW, 1933-1935); draftsman (Randwick, NSW, 1943-1968)

LITTLEJOHN

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  • Littlejohn, Arthur Sydney [97] - 1905(NSW)-1993(NSW) - Licences: 2AL Sydney (Leichhardt, 1930-1939); 4LF Gunalda (1947); 2OU Sydney (Leichhardt, 1948-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 579, 1930, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: engineer (Leichhardt, NSW, 1930-1958; Haberfield, NSW, 1963-1980)

LLEWELLYN

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  • Llewellyn, Alan Hugh [98] - 1910(NSW)-2000(NSW) - Licences: 2AH Sydney (Artarmon, 1932-1939; Ryde, 1946-1965; Epping, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 9320, 1932, No. ?? in NSW; AOLCP 269, 1935; TVOCP 68, 1957 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Brother of 2EE John Lewis Llewellyn - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Artarmon, NSW, 1933-1935); radio mechanic (Ryde, NSW, 1943-1963); engineer (Epping, NSW, 1968-1980)
  • Llewellyn, John Lewis [99] - 1907(NSW)-19??(???) - Licences: 2EE Sydney (Lane Cove, 1935-1939; Mosman, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1519, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Brother of 2AH Alan Hugh Llewellyn - Comment: Several contemporaneous JLLs including his father & son - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Roseville, NSW, 1930; Lane Cove, NSW, 1935-1936; Mosman, NSW, 1943-1963)

LLOYD

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  • Lloyd, Henry Howard [100] - 1904(SA)-1974(SA) - Licences: 5AI Adelaide (College Town, 1923-1927); 5AG Adelaide (College Town, 1923); 5HL Adelaide (North Adelaide, 1954-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 57, 1925, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: Beware another Henry Howard Lloyd [101] 1912-1981 in Adelaide, similar times - Electoral Rolls: Nil yet identified
  • Lloyd, Hughie or Hugh Frederick [102] - 1917(SA)-2002(SA) - Licences: 5BC Adelaide (Hindmarsh, 1933-1939); 5BC Berri (1947-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1137, 1933, SA; BOCP 281, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Relationships: Brother of 5HD William Edward Lloyd - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Hindmarsh, SA, 1939)
  • Lloyd, Roger Barton [103] - 1922(NSW)-2009(NSW) - Licences: 2AMO Sydney (Hunters Hill, 1939, 1946-1950; Kellyville, 1954-1961; Castle Hill, 1965-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2317, 1939, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Hunters Hill, NSW, 1949; Kellyville, NSW, 1954-1958); loss assessor (Castle Hill, NSW, 1963-1968); assessor (Castle Hill, NSW, 1972-1980)
  • Lloyd, Walter Ernest George [104] - 1909(Eng)-1952(Qld) - Licences: 2AJF Newcastle (Stockton, 1938-1939, 1946-1950) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2103, 1938, NSW; COCP1 408, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: telephonist (Wickham, NSW, 1930; Islington, NSW, 1932; Stockton, NSW, 1933-1937); senior communications officer (Longreach, Qld, 1949)
  • Lloyd, William Edward "Bill" [105] - 1914(SA)-1996(SA) - Licences: 5HD Adelaide (Hindmarsh, 1933-1939, 1947-1948; Cumberland, 1954-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1215, 1933, SA; 2COCP 763, 1943 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Relationships: Brother of 5BC Hughie Frederick Lloyd - Electoral Rolls: nil (Hindmarsh, SA, 1939-1943)

LOCKHART

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  • Lockhart, Leon Edward [106] - 1912(Vic)-1990(Vic) - Licences: 3LE Melbourne (Elwood, 1929-1939; Elsternwick, 1946-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 514, 1929, Vic; 1COCP 205, 1931 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil) - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (Elwood, Vic, 1934-1937); engineer (Elsternwick, Vic, 1942-1977)

LOESER

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  • Loeser, Hedley Edmond [107] - 1912(SA)-19??(???) - Licences: 5LO Adelaide (Goodwood, 1936-1939; Col Light Gardens, 1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1748, 1936, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: display artist (Reade Park, SA, 1943)

LOFBERG

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  • Lofberg, Oscar Edward [108] - 1912(NSW)-1953(NSW) - Licences: 2VV Sydney (Bexley, 1935-1939, 1946; Rockdale, 1947-1954) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1504, 1935, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: chemist's apprentice (Bexley, NSW, 1935-1943); pharmacist (Brighton-Le-Sands, NSW, 1949)

LOGAN

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  • Logan, Edward George [109] - 1909(Vic)-1976(Vic) - Licences: 3UR Melbourne (East Malvern, 1935-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1547, 1935, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: fitter (Malvern, Vic, 1931-1937; Glenhuntly, Vic, 1942-1968; Carnegie, Vic, 1972)

LOMAX

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  • Lomax, Joseph - 19??(???)-19??(???) - Licences: 4EB Receive Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1923) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: commercial traveller (St Kilda, Vic, 1913-1914; Ivanhoe, Vic, 1916-1917; Coorparoo, Qld, 1921-1925; Kew, Vic, 1926)

LONDON

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  • London, James William [110] - 1916(NZ)-1954(Vic) - Licences: 2UP Sydney (Manly, 1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1087, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, Colonel) - Awards: OBE; MID - Electoral Rolls: traveller (Balgowlah, NSW, 1943); soldier (Mt Waverley, Vic, 1954) - Links: AWM; Mentioned in Despatches

LONERAGAN

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  • Loneragan, William Harry Bailey [111] - 1917(WA)-1987(WA) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2227, 1938, WA; BOCP 83, 1937) - amateur operator?; amateur broadcaster?; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Relationships: Son-in-law of Charles Edward Lemmon - Electoral Rolls: mechanic (South Fremantle, WA, 1949); engineer (Station 6BY, Yornup, WA, 1954-1963); radio engineer (6AM, Northam, WA, 1968-1977); retired (Dawesville, WA, 1980)
  • Long, Charles Richard Willard [112] - 1913(Vic)-1987(Vic) - Licences: 3CL Melbourne (Frankston, 1932-1939, 1947-1975; Carrum Downs, 1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 892, 1932, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Nil yet identified) - Electoral Rolls: pharmacist (Frankston, Vic, 1934-1972); timber worker? (Carrum Downs, Vic, 1977-1980)
  • Long, Robert Henry [113] - 1909(NSW)-1975(NSW) - Licences: 2MM Sydney (Canterbury, 1936-1939; Strathfield, 1946-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1640, 1936, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Canterbury, NSW, 1930-1935); radio engineer (Strathfield, NSW, 1943-1968); electrical engineer (Drummoyne, NSW, 1972)
  • Long, Timothy Joseph [114] - 1884(Qld)-1923(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 140, 1915 - coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIC Cooktown (1917-1918) - Comment: suicide after diagnosis terminal illness - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Toowoomba, 1908); radio telegraphist (Cooktown, 1916-1917); telegraphist (Townsville, 1921)

LONGLEY

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  • Harris nee Longley, Ruth Victoria [115] - 1913(WA)-19??(???) - Licences: 6YL Perth (Shenton Park, 1936-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1808, 1936, WA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; YL operator; WW2 - Relationships: Wife of 6NL Valentine Harms Harris - Electoral Rolls: saleswoman (Subiaco, WA, 1936-1937); home duties (Applecross, WA, 1949-1954); manager (Applecross, WA, 1958) - Links: Dokufunk

LONGMORE

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  • Longmore, Harold [116] - 1914(Vic)-2003(Vic) - Licences: 3FD Shepparton (1934-1937); 3FD Lubeck (1938-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1325, 1934, Vic; BOCP 7, 1936; COCP2 284, 1940; COCP1 324, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer (3LK Lubeck); WW2 (RAAF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: labourer (Shepparton, Vic, 1936); radio technician (Shepparton, Vic, 1949); theatre proprietor (Tatura, Vic, 1954); engineer (Sandringham, Vic, 1963-1968; Beaumaris, Vic, 1972-1977); retired (Mt Eliza, Vic, 1980)

LONGSTAFF

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  • Longstaff, Thomas Allen Hector "Allen" [117] - 1896(SA)-1953(NSW) - Licences: XVR Adelaide (Alberton, 1913) - Qualifications: cc; CPRT 55, 1915 - early wireless experimenter; coastal wireless operator (RANRS, CPO, 1917-1918); WW1; VIA Adelaide (1917-1918); WW2 - Electoral Rolls: executive (Brighton, Vic, 1949)

LONGWORTH

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  • Longworth, Reginald John [118] - 1910(Eng)-1972(NSW) - Licences: 2RD Sydney (Greenwich, 1931-1933; Wollstonecraft, 1933-1938; St Leonards, 1939, 1947-1958; Forestville, 1960-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 791, 1931, No. ?? in NSW; BOCP 25, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: electrician (Lane Cove, NSW, 1930-1933; Naremburn, NSW, 1934; Chatswood, NSW, 1936; North Wollstonecraft, NSW, 1937; Crows Nest, NSW, 1943-1949; Wollstonecraft, NSW, 1954-1958; Forestville, NSW, 1963)

LONSDALE

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  • Lonsdale, Russell George [119] - 1909(NSW)-1945(NSW) - Licences: 2AKY Lismore (1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1195, 1933, NSW; COCP2 15, 1934 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: publisher (Woollahra, NSW, 1930; Paddington, NSW, 1931; Waverley, NSW, 1933); wireless serviceman (Lismore, NSW, 1934-1937); radio mechanic (Waterfall Sanatorium, NSW, 1943)
  • Lord, Andrew Charles [120] - 1920(Vic)-1979(Vic) - Licences: 3BE Ballarat (1947-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2212, 1938, Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, CMF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: clerk (Ballarat, Vic, 1942-1954); shire secretary (Ballarat, Vic, 1963-1968); secretary (Ballarat, Vic, 1972-1977)

LORDEN

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  • Lorden, Geoffrey Allan [121] - 1907(WA)-1994(Vic) - Licences: 6GL Perth (Perth, 1925-1926; West Perth, 1927) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 175, 1925, No. ?? in WA; 2COCP 342, 1940; 1COCP 441, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: shop assistant (Jingalup, WA, 1931); survey assistant (Jingalup, WA, 1936-1937); radio operator (Hotel Beadon, Onslow, 1943; Kalgoorlie, 1949); civil servant (Mitcham, Vic, 1968-1977)

LORENZEN

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  • Lorenzen, Lawrence Paul [122] - 1909(Qld)-1963(Qld) - Licences: 4LP Emerald (1954-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1357, 1934, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Comment: May have been licensed pre-WW2 - Electoral Rolls: railway cleaner (Emerald, Qld, 1936-1954); loco driver (Emerald, Qld, 1958-1963)
  • Love, Howard Kingsley [123] - 1895(Vic)-1948(Vic) - Licences: 3BM Receive Melbourne (East Malvern, 1922); 3BM Melbourne (East Malvern, 1922-1931; Glen Iris, 1933), 3KU Melbourne (Malvern, 1937-1939, 1946-1948) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 230, 1926, No. ?? in Vic - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; broadcast engineer; radio clubs (WIA Vic); business proprietor (radio manufacturer) - Electoral Rolls: merchant (Orong, 1919; Malvern East, 1921-1924; Gardiner, 1927-1933); manager (Gardiner, 1936-1937); engineer (Mt. Waverley, 1942) - Comment: gone too soon - Links: EA1 EA2
  • Love, James Peile "Nim" [124] - 1906(Qld)-1999(Qld) - Licences: 4JL Brisbane (Kedron, 1928-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 469, 1928, No. ?? in Qld (Halcyon AOCP 1930); 3COCP 5259, 1965 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; military (WW2, AIF) - Electoral Rolls: auctioneer (Kedron, 1928-1943; Hawthorne, 1949-1980)
  • Love, Leslie Gilmore [125] - 1902(Wales)-1970(NSW) - Licences: 2XE Sydney (Bondi North, 1934-1935); 2ABE Sydney (Randwick, 1936-1937) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 307, 1930; COCP1 386, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: motor assembler (Rose Bay, NSW, 1930); wireless operator (Bondi, NSW, 1932-1937); radio officer (Narrabeen, NSW, 1963-1968)

LOVELESS

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  • Loveless, Max Lyndon [126] - 1914(Tas)-1971(Tas) - Licences: 7ML Hobart (Moonah, 1938-1939, 1947-1969) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 2162, 1938, Tas; BOCP 341, 1940 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (Army, 2AIF, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: no occupation (Moonah, Tas, 1936); mechanic (Hobart North, Tas, 1943); PMG Technician (Moonah, Tas, 1949-1954)

LOVERING

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  • Lovering, George Francis [127] - 1898(NSW)-1970(NSW) - Licences: 2GF Sydney (Ashfield, 1931-1933); 2OO Sydney (Ashfield, 1935-1939, 1946-1957) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 867, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Withdrawal: 2GF amateur callsign withdrawn by the PMGD for allocation to the new 2GF Grafton commercial service - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Ashfield, NSW, 1930-1958); no occupation (Narrabean North, NSW, 1958-1963)

LOVETT

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  • Lovett, Hubert Frank [128] - 1905(Tas)-1961(Tas) - Licences: 7HL Hobart (1926-1933+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 246, 1926, No. ?? in Tas - amateur operator, amateur broadcaster, WW2 - Electoral Rolls: radio telegraphist (Hobart North, 1928-1937); manager (Hobart South, 1949; Nelson, 1954) - Links: UTAS Scholarship
  • Lovett, Percy [129] - 1906(NSW)-1986(NSW) - Licences: 2JP Receive Sydney (Artarmon, 1922) - Qualifications: cc; 3COCP 2210, 1956 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls:

LUBACH

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  • Lubach, Frederick John "Fred" [130] - 1919(Qld)-1998(Qld) - Licences: 4RF Brisbane (South Brisbane, 1936-1939; Annerley, 1946-1947); Dalby (1948-1950); Brisbane (Coorparoo, 1954; Camp Hill, 1965-75; Loganlea, 1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1745, 1936, Qld; 2COCP 868, 1944 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ, instructor, QSL manager); military (WW2, RAN, wireless officer); broadcast technician (4QS, Capalaba) - Electoral Rolls: technician (Dalby, Qld, 1949; Coorparoo, Qld, 1954; Camp Hill, Qld, 1958-1968); public servant (Camp Hill, Qld, 1972-1977); retired (Loganlea, Qld, 1980)

LUCAS

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  • Lucas, Gillen Frederick [131] - 1894(SA)-1964(SA) - Licences: 5LL Adelaide (Kilkenny, 1935-1939; Port Adelaide, 1947; Maylands, 1948; Trinity Gardens, 1954-1960) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1589, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW1; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: bootmaker (Kilkenny, SA, 1939-1943)

LUCKMAN

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  • Luckman, Charles Forsythe Arthur [132] - 1901(NSW)-1979(NSW) - Licences: 2JT Receive Sydney (Croydon, 1922); 2JT Sydney (Croydon, 1923-1926; Lakemba, 1927-1933; Croydon, 1934; Ashfield, 1935-1938; Croydon, 1939, 1946-1975) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 41, 1924, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: lift engineer (Lakemba, 1930-1933); electrician (Croydon, 1935-1943); electrical mechanic (Croydon, 1954-1972)
  • Luckman, Thomas Stuart "Stuart" [133] - 1913(Qld)-2005(Qld) - Licences: 4SL Brisbane (Kalinga, 1931-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 783, 1931, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; radio clubs (WIAQ); military (WW2, CMF, Signals Northern Command); occupation (hardware executive) - Electoral Rolls: salesman (Kalinga, 1936-1937); storeman (Hendra, 1943-1958); retired (Aspley, 1972-1977; Carseldine, 1980)

LUHRS

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  • Luhrs, Victor Albert [134] - 1888(Vic)-1964(SA) - Licences: V761 Receive Woori Yallock (1922); 3HB Receive Woori Yallock (1922) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - amateur receiver - Electoral Rolls: farmer (Torquon West, Nhill, 1909; Netherby, 1912-1914; Cavendish, 1916-1919; Woori Yallock, 1922-1924; Kalyan, SA, 1939); grazier (Tintinara, SA, 1941-1943)
  • Lum, Allan Douglas [135] - 1913(SA)-1978(SA) - Licences: 5AL Adelaide (Joslin, 1932-1939; Hyde Park, 1947) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 980, 1932, No. ?? in SA; 1COCP 427, 1940; TVOCP 263, 1960 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: teacher (Gawler, SA, 1939-1941); mechanic (Hyde Park, SA, 1943)
  • Lumb, Lloyd John "Jack" [136] - 1907(Qld)-1975(Qld) - Licences: 4LL Brisbane (Ashgrove, 1928-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 471, 1928, No. ?? in Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; engineer (PMGD) - Electoral Rolls: telephone mechanic (Ashgrove, 1936-1937); postal electrician (Stanthorpe, 1943); technician (Ashgrove, 1949); engineer (Ashgrove, 1958-1972)

LUMBEWE

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  • Lumbewe or Chong, Edwyn William or Hin "Ted" [137]- 1911(NSW)-1997(NSW) - Licences: 2ZX Sydney (Randwick, 1931-1934); 2ZX Inverell (1935-1939, 1946-1980) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 858, 1931, No. ?? in NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: radio technician (Inverell, NSW, 1937-1977)

LUMSDAINE

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  • Lumsdaine, John Clarence [138] - 1905(NSW)-1974(NSW) - Licences: 2ABQ Sydney (Willoughby, 1937-1939) - Qualifications: cc; COCP2 19, 1934; COCP1 95, 1936 - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 (RAN, 1939-1948) - Electoral Rolls: RAN (Paddington, NSW, 1930); constable (Redfern, NSW, 1920); police constable (Chatswood, NSW, 1933-1934; Willoughby, NSW, 1936-1968)
  • Lunn, Harold Vincent [139] - 1908(NSW)-1987(NSW) - Licences: 5HL Adelaide (Morphettville, 1935-1939); 2ANE Sydney (North Ryde) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1449, 1935, SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2 - Electoral Rolls: electrical fitter (Morphettville, SA, 1939-1943; Hurstville South, NSW, 1972); retired (North Ryde, NSW, 1977-1980)

LUSBY

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  • Lusby, Maurice MacIntosh [140] - 1914(NSW)-1998(NSW) - Licences: 2WN Sydney (Coogee, 1933-1939) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1219, 1933, NSW - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster - Electoral Rolls: student (Randwick East, 1937; Coogee, NSW, 1937); electrical engineer (Mosman, NSW, 1949); engineer (Eastwood, 1954; Chatswood, NSW, 1958-1968; Wollstonecraft, NSW, 1972-1977); retired (Wollstonecraft, NSW, 1980; Picton, NSW, 1980)

LUXON

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  • Luxon, George Wilfred [141] - 1908(NSW)-1992(SA) - Licences: 5RX Adelaide (West Mitcham, 1928-1939, 1946-1965; Torrens Park, 1969-1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 450, 1928, No. ?? in SA - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster late 1920s; WW2; WIA SA (several official duties) - Electoral Rolls: radio mechanic (Mitcham, 1939-1943)

LYNCH

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  • Lynch, Edward James [[142]] - 1891(NSW)-1970(NSW) - Licences: XIP Sydney (Campbelltown, 1913-1914) - Qualifications: cc; Nil yet identified - early wireless experimenter - Electoral Rolls: blacksmith (Campbelltown, NSW, 1913); journalist (Merewether, NSW, 1930-1937; Hamilton, NSW, 1949-1963)
  • Lynch, Harold John [143] - 1905(Qld)-1995(Qld) - Licences: 4HL Brisbane (Fortitude Valley, 1934-1939, 1946-1956; Slacks Creek, 1960-1975); 4HL Springbrook (1980+) - Qualifications: cc; AOCP 1268, 1934, Qld - amateur operator; amateur broadcaster; WW2; radio clubs (WIAQ); business proprietor (restaurants, picture theatres) - Electoral Rolls: cutter (Albion, Qld, 1928); shopkeeper (Valley, Qld, 1936-1943); cafe proprietor (Valley, Qld, 1949); shopkeeper (St Lucia, Qld, 1954; Slacks Creek, Qld, 1958-1968); owner (Slacks Creek, Qld, 1972-1977); retired (Springbrook, Qld, 1980)

LYONS

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  • Lyons, Joseph Aloysius Thomas [144] - 1879(Tas)-1939(NSW) - Licences: Nil yet identified - Qualifications: Nil yet identified - teacher; state politician; Premier of Tasmania; federal politician (Postmaster-General, Prime Minister of Australia); actively promoted development of broadcasting in Australia over two decades - Electoral Rolls: