Lane Rock (51˚55'00" 128˚12'00" Cultus Sd, S of Sans Peur Passage, S of Bella Bella). In 1944, when this feature was named, Reginald John Lane, DSO, DFC (1920–2003), had the rank of wing cdr and was noted for flying the first Canadian-built Lancaster bomber across the Atlantic. The Victoria-born Lane was an experienced WWII bomber pilot, completing three tours of duty and winning a second DFC by war’s end. Senior positions followed his return to Canada: CO of RCAF Station Edmonton, cdr of...
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