Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery

GPS Coordinates: 36.845943, -76.308901
County: Portsmouth (city)
Record count: 840

Ownership: U.S Navy

Directions: Located on the grounds of Portsmouth Naval Medical Centery, the cemetery sits along Gendreau Rd, sandwiched between parking lots.

Background: The national cemetery grounds, previously known as Portsmouth Naval Hospital Confederate Cemetery and United States Navy Hospital Cemetery, is now called Captain Ted Conaway Memorial Naval Cemetery. The cemetery provides a glimpse into events that helped shape the long and distinguished hospital’s history. One hundred and thirteen
gravesites bear tombstones of soldiers, Sailors and Marines from the U.S, Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, Russia and Spain who died in the area and who are interred here.

Burial Records

• Office of Army Cemeteries, by Interment.net, October 13, 2025, (840 records)

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