W8WFB, George L. "Lee" Morrow, a former op of HL1MC from North Korea, became a silent key at the age of 88. Friends describe him as "the son of DX legend W8BKP and a skilled operator in his own right." They say "He could fix anything." In 1950 he was the first ham to operate from North Korea, while he was there with the US Marines in the battle
of Chosin Reservoir. His story is told on HamGallery.com:
http://hamgallery.com/gallery/H/hl1mc.htm.
of Chosin Reservoir. His story is told on HamGallery.com:
http://hamgallery.com/gallery/H/hl1mc.htm.