Chris Kyle
Birth name | Christopher Scott Kyle
Nickname(s) | "The Legend", "Devil of Ramadi", "Tex"
Born | (1974-04-08)April 8, 1974 Odessa, Texas, U.S.
Died | February 2, 2013(2013-02-02) (aged 38) Erath County, Texas, U.S.
Buried | Texas State Cemetery
Service/branch | United States Navy
Years of service | 1999–2009
Rank | Chief petty officer
Unit | U.S. Navy SEALs Sniper element, platoon "Charlie", later changed to "Cadillac", SEAL Team 3
Battles/wars | Iraq War, Battle of Ramadi
Awards | Silver Star Medal (1) Bronze Star Medal (Valor) (4) Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with (V) (1)
Spouse(s) | Taya Kyle (m. 2002)
Relations | Wayne Kenneth Kyle (father) Deby Lynn Mercer (mother) Children: 2
Other work | American Sniper (2012) American Gun (2013)