One of the astronauts who was killed during the STS-51L challenger mission
| NAME OF SITE | DESCRIPTION | CITY | STATE |
| BIRTHPLACE | HARBOR VIEW MEDICAL CENTER | Beaufort | North Carolina |
| DEATH PLACE | Killed during mission – CHALLENGER DISASTER STS-51-L mission | Cape Canaveral, Brevard | Florida |
| BURIAL PLACE | ARLINGTON CEMETERY | ARLINGTON | VIRGINIA |
| MISSION CAPSULE | PILOT for the ill-fated STS-51-L mission | Kennedy Space Center | Florida |
| ALMA MATER | Beaufort High School | Beaufort | North Carolina |
| ALMA MATER | United States Naval Academy | Annapolis | MARYLAND |
| ALMA MATER | U.S. Naval Postgraduate School | Monterey | California |
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COLUMBIA MEMORIAL FOREVER REMEMBERED KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH HARBOR VIEW REHABILITATION AND HEATH CARE CENTER |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH HARBOR VIEW REHABILITATION AND HEATH CARE CENTER |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH BOYHOOD HOME |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH BOYHOOD HOME |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH BEAUFORT MIDDLE SCHOOL |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH BEAUFORT MIDDLE SCHOOL |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH EAST CARTERET HIGH SCHOOL |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH EAST CARTERET HIGH SCHOOL |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH MEMORIAL |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH |
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MICHAEL JOHN SMITH MEMORIAL ARLINGTON CEMETERY |
MICHAEL JOHN SMITH MEMORIAL ARLINGTON CEMETERY |