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Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery

Memorials : 57
Location : Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, USA
Coordinate : 36.8459435, -76.3089523
Description : They came from all over the world. They fought pirates, storms, wars, and ship-borne diseases. Now they rest in the cemetery at America's first naval hospital, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA. Occupying less than two acres on the hospital complex, this cemetery represents a unique chapter in the history of seafaring. According to retired Navy CAPT Ted H. Conaway Jr., the hospital's historian and unofficial caretaker, the cemetery was established in observance of a British custom that a host whose guest died should provide a final resting place. Among those resting in the cemetery are U.S. sailors who died in every... Read More

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  • Where is Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery?

    Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery is located at Portsmouth Naval Hospital Portsmouth, Portsmouth City ,Virginia ,USA.

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    57 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery?

    Latitude: 36.8459435
    Longitude: -76.3089523

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