This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of P/O Francis Harold Lyne from Michel, BC. He was killed on 8 June 1944 when his 138 Squadron Halifax Bomber was lost during a secret night operation dropping agents and supplies into occupied Europe.
Type
Mount Lyne
Canadian Rocky Mountains, British Columbia
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Inscription
no inscription/aucune inscription
Location
Mount Lyne
Mount Lyne
Canadian Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
Mount Lyne
Mount Lyne
Canadian Rocky Mountains
British Columbia
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 49.9662823
Long. -114.8243665
Lat. 49.9662823
Long. -114.8243665