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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 OMB APPROVAL
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OMB NUMBER 3235-0104
Expires: April 30, 1997
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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Byer, Bill
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
c/o TruVision Wireless, Inc.
1080 River Oaks Drive, Suite A150
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(Street)
Jackson, Mississippi 39208
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
7/29/96
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Wireless One, Inc. WIRL
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer:
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
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X Officer (give Other (Specify
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Executive Vice-President - Operations
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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Table 1 -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned Direct (D) or (Instr. 5)
(Instr. 4) Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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common stock, par value 17,024
$0.01 per share ("Common See explanation (1) below.
Stock") D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
(Print or Type Responses)
(Over)
SEC 1473 (8/92)
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FORM 3 (continued)
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Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Date Exer- 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conversion 5. Ownership 6. Nature of
cisable and Underlying Derivative Security or Exercise Form of Indirect
Expiration (Instr. 4) Price of Derivative Beneficial
Date Derivative Security: Ownership
(Month/Day/ Security Direct (D) (Instr. 5)
Year) or
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Date Expira- Amount (Instr. 5)
Exer- tion or
cisable Date Title Number
of
Shares
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Option to purchase shares of 7/29/96 7/29/20 Common Stock 62,411 $6.82/share D
Common Stock. 06
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Pursuant to a letter agreement dated July 25, 1996 by and between
Mississippi Wireless TV, L.P. ("MWTV") (presently a stockholder of Wireless One,
Inc.) and Mr. Byer, MWTV has agreed to transfer 17,024 shares of Common Stock to
Mr. Byer.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
/s/ Bill R. Byer, Jr. August 9, 1996
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If
space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
