Mare Island Naval Cemetery

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Mare Island Naval Cemetery is a historic U.S. Navy burial ground in Vallejo, California, serving as the final resting place for sailors, Marines, and notable military figures associated with the Pacific Fleet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy cemetery
historic site
military cemetery
adjacentTo Mare Island Strait
associatedWith Pacific Fleet
United States Pacific naval operations
category Cemeteries in Solano County, California
Historic sites in California
Military cemeteries in the United States
United States Navy cemeteries
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedIn 19th century
governedBy federal regulations for military cemeteries
hasAccess public visitation with restrictions
hasFeature historic headstones
military grave markers
monuments to naval personnel
hasGraveOf Edward H. Gibson
George F. Henrechon
James Coey
Medal of Honor
surface form: Medal of Honor recipients

William Halford
sailors of the USS Boston
sailors of the USS Independence
sailors of the USS Pensacola
sailors of the USS Saginaw
sailors who died in Pacific naval operations
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Mare Island Naval Shipyard
surface form: Mare Island

San Francisco Bay Area
Solano County
surface form: Solano County, California

Vallejo
surface form: Vallejo, California
locatedOn island
maintainedBy United States Department of Veterans Affairs
near San Pablo Bay
NRHPType historic district contributing property
ownedBy United States Navy
partOf Mare Island Naval Shipyard
significance commemorates U.S. naval history in the Pacific
oldest naval cemetery on the West Coast of the United States
usedFor burial of U.S. Marine Corps personnel
burial of U.S. Navy personnel
burial of military dependents
burial of notable military figures associated with the Pacific Fleet

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Mare Island Naval Shipyard contains Mare Island Naval Cemetery