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Chuck Mawhinney, legendary Vietnam War sniper, dies in Baker City at 75

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Chuck Mawhinney killed at least 103 enemy combatants while serving in Southeast Asia for 16 months in 1968 and 1969. He returned from the war to live a quiet life. He worked for the U.S. Forest Service for 30 years. He joined the Marines in 1967 when he was 18. His cause of death has not been released.

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Chuck Mawhinney, legendary Vietnam War sniper, dies in Baker City at 75

Chuck Mawhinney, who set a record as a U.S. Marine Corps sniper in Vietnam, died this week in his Baker City home. He was 75.

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Chuck Mawhinney, longtime Baker City resident and legendary Marine Corps sniper, dies

For more than a quarter century, Chuck Mawhinney’s unprecedented record as a Marine Corps sniper in Vietnam was unknown.

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Marine vet Chuck Mawhinney, legendary Vietnam War sniper, dies at 75

Chuck Mawhinney, who set a record as a U.S. Marine Corps sniper in Vietnam with 103 confirmed kills and 216 probable kills, died this week in his Baker City, Oregon, home. He was 75.

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