USS Deuel (APA-160) Areas With Asbestos Exposure

USS Deuel (APA-160)

The USS Deuel (APA-160) was a Haskell-class attack transport launched on September 9, 1944. It was commissioned on October 13, the same year under Capt. D. G. McMillan’s command, with the hull number APA-160 and it served in the U.S. Navy for 12 years until it was decommissioned on June 27, 1956. During its activity, the ship carried a complement of 536 people on board and had its main missions in San Diego, Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, Saipan, Okinawa, and Ulithi. For the services brought to the country during World War II, the USS Deuel received 2 battle stars.

If you or a family member have recently been diagnosed with lung cancer, mesothelioma, asbestosis, esophageal cancer, throat cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, colorectal cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, pleural plaques, diffuse pleural thickening, COPD, gallbladder cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, liver cancer, prostate cancer, emphysema, tuberculosis, chronic bronchitis, pleural effusion, pneumonitis, histoplasmosis, or rounded atelectasis, we can advise you on a claim for compensation.

Everyone who served on the USS Deuel (APA-160) inhaled the asbestos fibers and is at risk for developing lung disease

If you have a cancer diagnosis please contact us

Shipmates on USS Deuel (APA-160)

Martin E. Borgersen

Martin E. Borgersen

Russell Lee Ford

Russell Lee Ford

William H. Budreau

William H. Budreau

Gerald Francis Carney

Gerald Francis Carney

Richard Allen Chandler

Richard Allen Chandler

Richard F. Elshoff

Richard F. Elshoff

Robert G. Garvin

Robert G. Garvin

Milton H. Haxel

Milton H. Haxel

Jack Cauldwell Hoover

Jack Cauldwell Hoover

Lonnie Clarence James

Lonnie Clarence James

Richard John Laulor

Richard John Laulor

James Neiheisel

James Neiheisel

Richard Oliver

Richard Oliver

Theodore William Schneider

Theodore William Schneider

Edwin Ross Wade

Edwin Ross Wade

Robert Eugene White Sr.

Robert Eugene White Sr.