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Charles Whitlock

Ridgefield Marine's Car Was Ruined On Veteran's Day, Friend Hoping To Help Ridgefield Marine's Car Was Ruined On Veteran's Day, Friend Hoping To Help
Ridgefield Marine's Car Was Ruined On Veteran's Day, Friend Hoping To Help What should have been an honorable day for U.S. Marine Charles Whitlock of Ridgefield went terribly wrong when he hit a flood while driving on Route 46. It not only severely damaged his SUV -- it left Whitlock unable to get to and from his job on Long Island. Hoping to help him, a longtime friend has launched a GoFundMe campaign aimed at raising the estimated $5,000 he needs to repair the SUV or use to buy a replacement. "He is a Marine in everything he does," said Robin Daghlian-Curasco. That includes paying it forward. In 2004, chemical exposure during his service in the Gulf…