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Mesothelioma Fears For Navy Veterans

“The recent passing of a mesothelioma patient has brought attention to the risk of developing an asbestos-related disease for previous United States Naval personnel. Robert W. Landon died on January 8, 2010 at his home from mesothelioma cancer. During his time as a Merchant Marine throughout World War II, Mr. Landon served in the engine rooms of tankers, Victory ships and C-2 cargo ships.” Link