Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum

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Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum, formerly National Vietnam Veterans War Museum, [1] is located in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County, Florida. 3400 N. Tanner Rd, Orlando, FL 32826. Exhibitions include Vietnam War artifacts, equipment, and photographs. The museum's collection includes an A-4 Skyhawk, a "River Rat" patrol boat, a commemorative wall, Bell UH-1 "Huey" Dustoff helicopter, a C-7 Caribou cockpit flown by Air America, patriotic art, and a Vietnam War mural. The museum is named for the late Larry E. Smedley, a Marine corporal who led his squad courageously against numerically superior forces and was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. [2]

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  1. "Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Cpl. Larry Smedley" . Retrieved 2025-09-03.
  2. "America250: Marine Corps Veteran Larry E. Smedley - VA News". news.va.gov. 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2025-09-03.