The Sniper Log Book

Disclaimer: This page is in no way intended to glorify the amount of people these soldiers have killed, it is intended to recognize the manner in which these soldiers excelled at accomplishing the misson assigned to them in a time of war. The information on this page was obtained through historical documents, books and also personal contact via email and other means. I do what I can to verify personal claims, if you have any discrepancies and can verify them, please email me so I can correct the information. If you know of any other names to add to the list, or you would like to add your name, please email me! Conflict ----------------------- World War I World War II Korea Vietnam Grenada Panama Desert Storm Somalia Bosnia Iraq (OIF, OEF, OND) Afghanistan 2001+ Others World War I Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Francis Pegahmagabow W.W. I Canada 378 Billy Sing W.W. I AIF (Australia) 202 98* Henry Norwest W.W. I Canada 115 Herbert W. McBride W.W. I Canada/U.S.A. 100+ Ottavio Bottecchia W.W. I Italy 100+ Neville Methven W.W. I So. Africa 100 Johnson Paudash W.W. I Canada 88 Philip McDonald W.W. I Canada 70 Herman Davis W.W. I U.S.A. 60 L. Greener W.W. I Canada 54 P. Riel W.W. I Canada 30 S.D. Richey W.W. I Canada 13+ P. Blessing W.W. I U.K. ? J.K. Forbes W.W. I U.K. ? Julian Grenfell W.W. I U.K. ? Thomas Barrett W.W. I U.K. ? Tom Durst W.W. I U.K. ? Alby Lowerson W.W. I AIF (Australia) ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper World War II Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Simo Hayha Winter War Finland 542 Ivan Sidorenko W.W. II U.S.S.R. 500 Nikolay Yakovlevich Ilyin W.W. II U.S.S.R. 494 Ivan Nikolayevich Kulbertinov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 487 V. N. Pchelintsev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 456 Mikhail Budenkov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 437 Fyodor Matveevich Okhlopkov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 429 Fyodor Djachenko W.W. II U.S.S.R. 425 Vasilij Ivanovich Golosov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 422 Afanasy Gordienko W.W. II U.S.S.R. 417 Stepan Petrenko W.W. II U.S.S.R. 412 Erwin Konig W.W. II Germany 400 Vasili Zaitsev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 400 Pyotr Alexeyevich Goncharov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 380 Semen D. Nomokonov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 367 Ivan Petrovich Antonov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 362 Abdukhani Idrisov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 349 Philipp Yakovlevich Rubaho W.W. II U.S.S.R. 346 Matthaus Hetzenauer W.W. II Germany 345 Ivan Ivanovich Larkin W.W. II U.S.S.R. 340 Victor Ivanovich Medvedev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 331 E. Nicolaev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 324 Leonid Yakovlevich Butkevich W.W. II U.S.S.R. 315 Nikolai Ilyin W.W. II U.S.S.R. 315 Lyudmila M. Pavlichenko (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 309 Alexander Pavlovich Lebedev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 307 Ivan Pavlovich Gorelikov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 305 Ivan Petrovich Antonov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 302 Heinz Thorvald W.W. II Germany 300 Gennadij Iosifovich Velichko W.W. II U.S.S.R. 300 Moisej Timofeyevich Usik W.W. II U.S.S.R. 300 Nataly V. Kovshova & Maria Polivanova (Female team) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 300 Ivan Filippovich Abdulov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 298 Yakov Mikhajlovich Smetnev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 279 Liba Rugova W.W. II U.S.S.R. 274 Anatolij Chekhov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 265 Zhambyl Evscheyevich Tulaev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 262 Josef Sepp Allerberger W.W. II Germany 257 Fyodor Kuzmich Chegodaev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 250 Ivan Ivanovich Bocharov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 248 Mikhail Ignatievich Belousov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 245 Maxim Passar W.W. II U.S.S.R. 237 David Teboevich Doev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 226 Vasilij Shalvovich Kvachantiradze W.W. II U.S.S.R. 215 Bruno Sutkus W.W. II Germany 209 Mikhail Stepanovich Sokhin W.W. II U.S.S.R. 202 Friedrich Pein W.W. II Germany 200 Noj Petrovich Adamia W.W. II U.S.S.R. 200 M.A. Abbasov W.W.II U.S.S.R. 200 Gefreiter Meyer W.W. II Germany 180 Yekaterina Zuranova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 155 Vladimir Ptchelinzev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 152 Inna Semyonovna Mudretsova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 143 Joseph Pilyushin W.W. II U.S.S.R. 136 Feodosy Smeljachkov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 125 I. Merkulov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 125 H. Andruhaev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 125 Oleh Dir W.W. II Germany 120 Tatiana Igantovna Kostyrina(F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 120 Janis Roze W.W. II U.S.S.R. 116 N.P. Petrova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 107 V. N. Pchelintsev W.W. II U.S.S.R. 102 Yelizaveta Mironova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R 100+ Aliya Moldagulova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 91 Nina Lobkovskaya (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 89 Lidiya Gudovantseva (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 76 Helmut Wirnsberger W.W. II Germany 64 Alexandra Shlyakhova (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 63 P. Grjaznov W.W. II U.S.S.R. 57 Roza Shanina (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 54 A.P.Medvedeva-Nazarkina (F) W.W. II U.S.S.R. 43 Marie Ljalkova (F) W.W. II Czech Army 30 James Bedford MacArthur W.W. II Canada 9 * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Korea Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Zhang Taofang Korea China 214 Richard Crawford Korea U.S. Army 14 29* Lowell Mason Korea U.S.M.C. ? Chester Hamilton Korea U.S. Army ? Ian Robertson Korea A.I.F ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Vietnam Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Adelbert Waldron III Vietnam U.S. Army 109 Charles B. Mawhinney Vietnam U.S.M.C. 103 Eric R. England Vietnam U.S.M.C. 98 Carlos Hathcock Vietnam U.S.M.C. 93 Ronnie Shinya Marshall Vietnam U.S. Army 77 Thomas R. Leonard Vietnam U.S.M.C. 74 Steve Suttles Vietnam U.S.M.C. 63 Joseph T. Ward Vietnam U.S.M.C. 63 George Filyaw Vietnam U.S.M.C. 56 20* Philip G. Moran Vietnam U.S. Army 53 Raymond W. Westphal Vietnam U.S.M.C. 49 19* Terry Mathis Vietnam U.S. Army 48 James C. Peters Vietnam U.S. Army 43 11* T.R. Graves Vietnam U.S.M.C. 43 Lynn Bushnell Vietnam U.S.M.C. 43 Daniel L. Greene Vietnam U.S. Navy 42 12* Joe York Vietnam U.S. Navy 42 Tom "Moose" Ferran Vietnam U.S.M.C. 41 James Gularte Vietnam U.S.M.C. 40 Ronald D. Bundy Vietnam U.S.M.C. 40 Michael E. Duncan Vietnam U.S. Army 39 Chester Clarke Vietnam U.S. Army 39 William Lucas Vietnam Panama U.S.M.C. U.S. Army 38 1 Bob Jones Vietnam U.S. Army 38 John M. Perry Vietnam U.S.M.C. 37 5* Dennis Oscier Vietnam U.S.M.C. 36 20* Bill E. Nation Vietnam U.S.M.C. 35 Jay Taylor I Vietnam U.S.M.C. 28 18* Clifford L Wallace Vietnam U.S.M.C. 27 Ed W. Eaton Vietnam U.S. Army 27 Craig McGary Vietnam U.S. Navy 26 8* Mike Brewton Vietnam U.S. Army 23 Lloyd Crow Vietnam U.S.M.C. 23 Bobby J. Lee Vietnam U.S.M.C. 18 Craig Roberts Vietnam U.S.M.C. 18 35* Ed Kugler Vietnam U.S.M.C. 17 Gary J. Brown Vietnam U.S. Navy 17 4* Karl H. Grosshans Vietnam U.S.M.C. 16 Greg Kraljev Vietnam U.S.M.C. 15 Leonard J Wilson Vietnam U.S.M.C. 14 5* Timothy Dunn Vietnam U.S.M.C. 14 Thomas R. "Tommy" Cohenour Vietnam U.S. Army 13 Ron Szpond Vietnam U.S.M.C. 12 12* William B. Martin Vietnam U.S.M.C. 12 John L. Brooks Vietnam U.S.M.C. 11 6* Gary Lefebvre Vietnam U.S.M.C. 11 Bill Koch Vietnam U.S. Army 8 3* Michael McMillan Vietnam U.S. Army 5 Gary M. White Vietnam U.S.M.C. 4 5* Gabriel J. Gradney Vietnam U.S.M.C. 4 1* David W. Lee Vietnam U.S. Army 3 4* Alan Bruce Hartung Vietnam U.S.M.C. 3 3* Colin McGee Vietnam U.S.M.C. 3 Robert Miles Vietnam U.S. Army 2 Ralph E. Stevenson Vietnam U.S. Army 1 Herb R. Coburn Vietnam U.S. Army 0 Roger D. King Vietnam U.S. Army ? Bobby L. Taylor Vietnam U.S. Army ? Jim Titus Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? George Filyaw Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Robert Elmer Bartruff Vietnam U.S. Army ? Dave Leibensperger Vietnam U.S. Navy ? Jeffrey S. Gunderson Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Dennis K. Stanely Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Jim Saracco Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Gary Edwards Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? John West Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? William Lancaster Vietnam U.S. Army ? Mel Bauch Vietnam U.S. Army ? Ronald R. Willoughby Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Dennis Toncar Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Vaughn Nickell Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Anthony Spanopoulos Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Thomas Casey Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Thomas Elbert Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Robert P. Millgan Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Loren Kleppe Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Fofo Tutilie Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Steve Englebrecht Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Carroll Gene Davis Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? John Howell Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Harold Gene Moore Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Verne Smith Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Ken Barden Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? A.R.D. Bean Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Eddie Rackow Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Dennis "Buddy" Bolton Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Charles Monroe Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? George Nash Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Richard Prestwich Vietnam U.S. Army ? Lawrence Tahler Vietnam U.S. Army ? Ed Eaton Vietnam U.S. Army ? Larry Eugene Bridges Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Jarome Witt Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Fred W. Sanders Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Bill Wills Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Stan Watson Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? George Wilhite Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Calvin Brown Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Leo Perez Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Eric Henshall Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Pat Montgomery Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Alan Draper Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? William Moore Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Randall Josey Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Martin Berry Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? David Kovalac Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Ramon Mendoza Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Bill Balleza Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Jim Carter Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Larry Billingslea Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Bob Prysbysz Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Jimmy Flynn Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? Rick Allison Vietnam U.S.M.C. ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Grenada Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Scott Burkett Grenada U.S.M.C. 3 4* Patrick McFadden Grenada Somalia U.S.M.C. 3 3 John H. Hackenberg Grenada U.S.M.C. 1 E. Tribull Grenada U.S.M.C. 3* * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Panama Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Jeffrey N Tucker Panama Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 3 13 Bobby L. King Panama DesertStorm U.S.M.C. 3 2* 2 1* Tweed Almond Panama U.S. Army 3 Robert Kirts Panama U.S. Army 4* * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Desert Storm Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Frank Grieci Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 15 Scott Dennison Desert Storm Bosnia U.S. Army 14 2* 4 1* Jeffrey N Tucker Panama Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 3 13 Joseph McElheny Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 13 Alexander K. Sheppard Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 11 Robert H. Stiles Desert Storm U.S. Army 5 3* Douglas Parker Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 4 2* Jose Macias Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 4 Dave Dayter Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 3 Grady Snell Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 3 Bobby L. King Panama DesertStorm U.S.M.C. 3 2* 2 1* Robert Rocha Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 2 3* Steven A Schirman Desert Storm U.S.M.C. 2 Thomas P. Inglesby Desert Storm U.S. Army ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Somalia Name Conflict Service Branch Kills John Fuger Somalia U.S.M.C. 6 Cory Smith Somalia U.S.M.C. 6 Stephen Tyson Somalia U.S.M.C. 6 Chase Hamilton Somalia U.S.M.C. 5 Patrick McFadden Grenada Somalia U.S.M.C. 3 3 Eldon Noble Somalia U.S.M.C. 3 David E. Galloway Somalia U.S.M.C. 3 Chris Mark Somalia U.S.M.C. 2 Julio A. Garcia Somalia U.S.M.C. 1 Bill Cook Somalia U.S.M.C. 1* John Henry Davis III Somalia U.S. Army 0 Gary I. Gordon Somalia U.S. Army ? Randall D. Shughart Somalia U.S. Army ? Howard Wasdin Somalia U.S.N. ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Bosnia Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Scott Dennison Desert Storm Bosnia U.S. Army 14 2* 4 1* * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Iraq (OIF, OEF, OND) Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Chris Kyle OIF/OEF U.S.N. 160 95* Timothy L. Kellner OIF U.S. Army 78 4* Jack Coughlin OIF/OEF U.S.M.C. 63 Ian "Duke" Crune OIF/OEF U.S. SOCOM 21 13* Ethan Place OIF U.S.M.C. 19 Jonathan "Juan" Warren OIF/OEF U.S. SOCOM 18 15* Randall Davis OIF U.S. Army 8 2* Skyler Ford OEF U.S. Army 8 John Giehm OEF U.S.M.C. then U.S. Army 7 2* Spencer Hisatake & Ian Yee OIF U.S. Army 6 David ***** OEF U.K. Royal Marine Commandos 5 Ross ***** OEF U.K. Royal Marine Commandos 4 Ryan Mish OIF U.S. Army 3 1* Matthew Pickar OIF U.S. Army 3 1* Justin Cooper OIF U.S.M.C. 3 Ethan Caduff OIF U.S. Army 2 2* Ryan Barna OIF U.S. Army 2 Christopher Lochner OIF U.S. Army 2 Benjamin Redus OIF U.S. Army 1 3* Joe LeBleu OIF U.S. Army 1 3* Beau Babbitt OIF U.S. Army 1 Tyler A. Juden OIF U.S. Army ? Steve Reichert OIF U.S.M.C. ? Gabriel Rodriguez OIF U.S. Army ? Jeffrey Weaver OIF U.S.M.C. ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Afghanistan (2001+) Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Mark Osmond Afghanistan U.K. 44 Tom Potter Afghanistan U.K. 31 Robert Furlong Afghanistan C.A.F. 1+ Arron Perry Afghanistan C.A.F. 1+ Nicholas Ranstad Afghanistan U.S. Army ? Rob Maylor Afghanistan Australian SAS ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper Others Name Conflict Service Branch Kills Gregory S. Bartlett Honduras U.S.M.C. 5 Patrick Simpson Honduras U.S.M.C. 2 3* Robert K. Canfield Beruit U.S.M.C. 2 Jason Ferrand Liberia U.S.M.C. 1 2* Roger Griffith Liberia U.S.M.C. 1 1* Eric Haney Beruit U.S.M.C. ? * denotes unconfirmed kills    (F) denotes Female sniper If you know of any other names to add to the list, or you would like to add your name, please email me!

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