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Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May, famous aviator, in his military uniform. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1918 for his exemplary service as a pilot in World War I.

Wop May and Miriam Green Ellis were good friends; MGE reported that he…

Miriam Green Ellis, Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May and an unidentified man pose in front of one of Wop May's airplanes at the Lacombe airfield in 1920.

A collage of photos from Miriam Green Ellis and Nellie McClung's trip to visit Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May at the Lacombe airfield in 1920. May, a celebrated World War I fighter pilot, operated an aviation business out of Lacombe after the war.

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Florence, Miriam Green Ellis, Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May and Tubbie, at the Lacombe airfield in 1920.

Miriam Green Ellis and Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May pose with one of May's airplanes at the Lacombe airfield in 1920.

A group photo taken on the porch of Nellie McClung's Edmonton home. From left to right: Jack McClung, Nellie McClung, Miriam Green Ellis and Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May.

From right to left, Jack McClung, Miriam Green Ellis and celebrated pilot Wilfred Reid ("Wop") May pose on Nellie McClung's porch.