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Charles Benjamin Mawhinney (February 23, 1949 – February 12, 2024) was a United States Marine who holds the Corps' record for the most confirmed sniper kills, having recorded 103 confirmed kills and 216 probable kills in 16 months during the Vietnam War.
Feb 15, 2024 · The legendary veteran, who had 103 confirmed kills in Vietnam, passed away at 75 in 2024. His life story, which he revealed in a book in 2023, was one of service, valor and recognition.
Feb 16, 2024 · Mawhinney, who recorded 103 confirmed kills in Vietnam, was a hunter from backwoods Oregon who loved the thrill of combat. He was a humble and unassuming man who kept his secret for decades until a friend revealed his story in a book.
Feb 23, 2024 · Chuck Mawhinney, whose ability to creep through the dense jungle and looming elephant grass of South Vietnam and then wait for hours with his scoped rifle to pick off an enemy soldier made him...
Feb 15, 2024 · Chuck Mawhinney was a humble and old-fashioned hero who racked up 103 confirmed kills and 216 unconfirmed kills in Vietnam. He worked for the U.S. Forest Service after his military service and loved hunting and trapping.
Jul 22, 2023 · Learn about Chuck Mawhinney, who killed 103 confirmed enemies in Vietnam with his Remington M40 and M14 rifles. Discover how he became a legend, his regrets, and his life after the war.
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Feb 14, 2024 · Chuck Mawhinney has the Marine Corps record for confirmed kills as a sniper, with 103. Mawhinney, who served in Vietnam in 1967-69 and moved to Baker City in 1981, is the subject of a 2023 biography, "The Sniper," written by former Baker Valley resident Jim Lindsay.
