Mawhinney poses in 2013 with a replica of the M40 sniper rifle he used during the Vietnam War.
Birth name
Charles Benjamin Mawhinney
Born
(1949-02-23)February 23, 1949[1][page needed] Lakeview, Oregon, U.S.
Died
February 12, 2024(2024-02-12) (aged 74) Baker City, Oregon, U.S.
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Marine Corps
Service years
1967–1970
Rank
Sergeant
Unit
1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment
Wars
Vietnam War
Awards
Bronze Star Medal with Combat Valor
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat Valor
Purple Heart (2)
Other work
Road maintenance worker for the U.S. Forest Service Public speaker
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.[2]
^Lindsay, Jim (2023). The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps' Greatest Marksman of All Time. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 9781250282439.
^Perry, Tony (January 22, 2000). "A Sniper at Peace With His Duties". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
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