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Bosland, Kenneth G., N2OEX
(M93 F01); 94 West McClellan Avenue,
Livingston NJ 07039-1245; b. 2/19/45,
Paterson, NJ; married, 2 children.
Wireless Telecommunications Engr; Sr
Engr, Bell Atlantic Mobee, WI; married,
1 daughter. Engring Mgr; Mgr,
Advantest America Inc (Buffalo Grove
IL). Member Tech Staff, Hughes Aircraft
(Los Angeles, CA) 1980/83; Strategic
Development Engr, Mattel Electronics
(LA CA) 1983; BSEE, Milwaukee School
of Engring (WI) 4 yrs hnology (Newark)
1975/79; Electronics Technician, US
Navy, IFF & Cyrpto Specialist; IEEE,
RCA Fellow 2001.
Bostian, Charles W., Ph.D.,W4KEP
(M91 F92); 1609 Kennedy Street,
Blacksburg VA 24060-5731; bostian@
vt.edu; b. 12/30/40, Chambersburg,
PA; married, 2 sons, 1 granddls.com;
b. 12/24/25, Creelsboro, KY. Electrical
Engr; Retired. Engr, WGN-TV (Chicago
IL) 1949/51; Sales Engr, Motorola (KY
& TN) 1951/53; Comm Engr, EKRECC
(Winchestor KY) 1954/58; Electronics
Engr, USDA-REA (Wash DC) 1958/86;
BSEE, U of Kentucky (Lexington) 4 yrs;
US Naval Reserve, WWII; Authored
numerous papers on radio applications
to rural telephony. Authored paper: “A
Challenge and a Blueprint for a Total
Telecommunications System Via the Coaxial
Cable”; IRE/IEEE; sailing, gardening,
photography & listening to classical
music. RCA Fellow 1992.
Bottani Jr., Aldo A. USA(Ret) Col.
(M79 S87 F89); 281 Seton Hall Drive,
Paramus NJ 07652-5650. Electrical
Engr; Retired. Radio Engr, ATT Long
Lines (Chicago IL) 1963/68; District Mgr,
ATT Cellular Mobile Radio (NY) 1968/84;
V-P Engr, Metro Mobile Cellular (NY)
1984/89; BEE, NYU (NY) 6 yrs; RPI (Troy
NY) 1 yr; Stevens Institute (Hoboken,
NJ) 1 yr; Bronze Star - 1954; Meritorious
Service Medal - 1983; IEEE; Radio Club;
N NJ Chpt Retired Offcrs Assn; RCA
Senior 1987, Fellow 1989; IEEE - Sr
Member; Region I Award 1993.
Boucher, Normand H.
(M88); 9 Tibbetts Rd, Barrington, NH
03825; boucher@metrocast.net; b.
11/05/47, Lewiston, ME; single, 2
children. Consultant; Principal, Communications
Design Consulting Group; 4
Year degree; UNH; BSEE; U.S. Army; Director;
RCC Consultants, Inc.; Andover,
MA; 1988 - 2004; IEEE.
Bourne, Geoffrey C.
(M10); 405 8th Ave, St Albans WV 25177
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Bourne, Kenneth M., W6HK
(M74 F81); 1923 East Palm Ave,
Orange, CA 92867-7636; kbourne@
earthlink.net; b. 06/04/40, Chicago, IL;
married, 3 children. Electronics Engineer
(Retired); RACES Chief Radio Officer,
Orange County (California) Sheriff’s
Department; High School; 1954-1958;
Valparaiso University (1958-1960); Valparaiso
Technical Institute (1961-1964),
Electronics Engineering; Manager, Marketing
Services; Kenwood Communications;
Compton, CA; 1978-1981; Vice
President; Cetec Vega; El Monte, CA;
1981-1995; President; R F Associates,
Inc.; Van Nuys, CA; 1996-2006; IEEE;
APCO International; AFCEA; 101 Questions
& Answeres about Amateur Radio
(Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc., 1969);
Repeater System Design (“Ham Journal,”
Winter 1981, Tokyo, Japan); RCA
Fellow, 1981; Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE) (Life Senior
Member); Association of Public-Safety
Communications Officials-International
(APCO International) (Associate Member);
Armed Forces Communications
and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
(Member); American Radio Relay
League (ARRL), Life Member; Radio
Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT),
Life Member; Tucson Amateur Packet
Radio (TAPR), Member; Old Old Timers
Club (OOTC), Member; Amateur Radio
Research and Development Corporation
(AMRAD).
Boward, Roberta E.
(M11); 10261 Kenny Ln, San Jose CA
95127-2614.
Boyd, David G., K9MX
(M06); 265 Salvington Rd, Fredericksburg,
VA 22405; k9mx@arrl.net; b.
05/25/47, Columbus, OH; married, 4
children. Operations Research/Systems
Analysis (Retired U.S. Army); Director,
Office for Interoperability and Compatibility,
U.S. Department of Homeland
Security; Doctor; 1965-2000; University
of Illinois, BA - 1969; Golden Gate
University, MBA - 1974; University of
Illinois, Chicago, MA - 1978; Walden
University, Ph.D. - 2000; 1st Class Commercial
Radiotelephone (now General
Radiotelephone); 2nd Class Commercial
Telegrapher with Radar Endorsement;
FAA Commercial Pilot & Instructor; FAA
Master Parachute Rigger; U.S. Army,
1969-1992; Bronze Star, Purple Heart,
DMSM, JSCM, MSM (7), ARCOM (7),
others; Director, Science and Technology;
Naional Institute of Justice, U.S.
Department of Justice; Washington, DC;
1992-2003; Director, Command Control
and Interoperability; U.S. Department
of Homeland Security; Washington, DC;
2003-2011; Director, Interoperability
and Compatibility; U.S. Department of
Homeland Security; Fredericksburg, VA
22405; 2011-Present; Military Officers
Association; American Radio Relay
League; National Association of Photoshop
Professionals; Organizing for
Change; Public Relations Handbook,
ACGL; More than 100; Editor, European
Resource Management Jounal; Editor,
ACGL Trestleboard (and others); Military
Operations Research Society; National
Association of Photoshop Professionals;
Stafford Amateur Radio Association;
American Radio Relay League; Photographic
Society of America; Alt Heidelberg
821, AF&AM; National Eagle Scout
Association; National Sojourners.
Boyer, Alan J.
(M05); 2448 Bitterroot Cir, Lafayette CO
80026-3446.
Bragg, William J.
KA5PIP; (M90); 2001 Plymouth Rock
Drive, Richardson TX 75081-3946; bill@
yesterdayusa.com; b. 12/2/46, Dallas,
TX; single. Worldwide Broadcaster &
Museum Founder; Founder, Yesterday
USA Radio (Richardson TX). 30 years
with CBS, NBC ABC television. Covered
major news events in the US.
Worked with 7 US presidents, the Pope
& the Queen of England, worked 3
Superbowls; 1st Class Radiotelephone;
PhD, SMU (Dallas Tx) 6 yrs; Founder,
National Museum of Comm (Irving, TX)
1979/90; appeared in 8 major motion
pictures; Tech Club of Dallas, ITVA,
Nat’l Assn of Museums, Nat’l Assn of
Broadcasters; Tanniehill Masonic Lodge;
Dallas ScottishRite; Dallas Shrine.
Brazil, Gregory M.
(M86 L86); 733 Pomona Avenue, Albany
CA 94706-1813 RCA Life 1986.
Brehm, Darell F., WA3OPY (Extra)
(M94 S98 F01); 6504 Dulane Cir, Oklahoma
City OK 73132-2005; dfbrehm@
att.net; b. 2/21/42, Carlisle, PA; married,
2 children. Engring; Engr Mgr,
Int’l Cyrstal Manufacturing Inc (Oklahoma
City OK). Prod Worker, The Hunt
Corp (Carlisle PA) 1961/63; Prod Tech,
Reeves Hoffman (Carlisle PA) 1963/66;
Crystal Engr, Reeves Hoffman Corp
(Carlisle PA) 1966/70; Dept Mgr, PR
Hoffman Machine (Carlisle PA) 1970/72;
Process Engr, McCoy Electronics (Mt
Holly Springs PA) 1972/74; Plant Mgr,
McCoy Electornics (Mercersburg PA)
1974/83; Crystal Product Mgr, Mc-