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Line 108: ==Legacy== In addition to the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)\|DFC]] and the United States [[Presidential Medal of Freedom\|Medal of Freedom]], Wop May was awarded the [[Trans-Canada Trophy\|Trans-Canada (McKee) Trophy]] in 1929 and ~~became~~appointed an[[Order of the British Empire\|Officer inof the [[Order of the British Empire]] in 1935. In 1974, May was declared a National Historic Person, and a plaque to commemorate him was installed in Edmonton in 1978.<ref>[http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/lhn-nhs/det_E.asp?oqSID=0905&oqeName=May%2C+Wilfrid+Reid+%27%27Wop%27%27&oqfName=May%2C+Wilfrid+Reid+%27%27Wop%27%27 "National Historic Sites: Wilfrid Reid May."] ''Parks Canada.'' Retrieved: May 6, 2013.</ref> May is immortalized in songs by [[Stompin' Tom Connors]] ("Wop May"), [[The Gumboots]] ("Wop May"), and [[John Spearn]] ("Roy Brown and Wop May"). He was also the subject of a 1979 [[National Film Board of Canada]] [[Canada Vignettes\|vignette]].<ref name="NFB">James, Blake. [http://www.nfb.ca/film/wop_may "Canada Vignettes: Wop May."] ''''National Film Board of Canada,'' 1979. Retrieved: April 22, 2009.</ref>

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