Sgt. William J. Woitowicz USMC

June 7, 2021 marked the tenth anniversary of William Woitowicz’s death while serving with the Marine Corps in Afghanistan. He was killed in action June 7, 2011 trying to save the lives of others in his group who were under attack. His grave (pictured above) is in Westford. Billy made the ultimate sacrifice, having just graduated from Groton-Dunstable, making him the first G-D graduate who lost his life while fighting a war.