Pullen Island

Pullen Island (52˚03'00" 128˚17'00" Off SW side of Campbell I, just SW of Bella Bella). Named in 1944 by regional hydrographer Henri Parizeau after RCN officer Hugh Francis Pullen (1905–83). He was born at Toronto and lived mostly at Halifax, attending the Royal Naval College of Canada as a cadet in 1920. Pullen was a noted destroyer cdr in WWII and was CO at one time or another of HMCS St Francis, Ottawa and St Laurent. He also served as superintendent of the naval armament depot at...

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