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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.
23 févr. 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...
15 févr. 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.
16 févr. 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.
30 juin 2023 · As one of the most prolific snipers of the Vietnam War, Chuck Mawhinney was a lethal sharpshooter who racked up the most confirmed kills in the history of the United States Marine Corps and the...
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15 févr. 2024 · Chuck Mawhinney was a humble and quiet hero who racked up 103 confirmed kills and 216 unconfirmed kills in Vietnam. He worked for the U.S. Forest Service after the war and loved hunting and trapping in the outdoors.