Orlando in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Army SPC Jeffrey M. Wershow
Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum
Gainesville, FL July 6, 2003, Age 22
Erected by Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
Location. 28° 35.408′ N, 81° 10.306′ W. Memorial is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. It can be reached from North Tanner Road 0.2 miles south of Josair Drive. Marker located on the grounds of the Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3400 N Tanner Rd, Orlando FL 32826, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Marine SGT Kenneth Conde Jr. (here, next to this marker); SGT Gene A. Hawkins (a few steps from this marker); The K-9 Heroes (a few steps from this marker); Bunker (a few steps from this marker); Drawdy-Rouse Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); Michaels Dam (approx. 3.7 miles away); Chuluota (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
More about this memorial. The marker is fabricated and fashioned to resemble the POW/MIA brackets that became popular during the Vietnam War and have continued for military personnel, POW/MIAs including KIAs, since that time.
Also see . . .
1. Army Spc. Jeffrey M. Wershow. (Submitted on December 5, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Corporal Larry E. Smedley National Vietnam War Museum. (Submitted on December 5, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 236 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.


