U.S. Army · United States 
David Guider
1973
David George Guider served the U.S. Army for 2 years. David also served in the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer David Guider and Police Officer Wendell Troyer were killed when their department's Hughes 269C helicopter experienced mechanical failure with the main rotor and crashed. The helicopter crashed into a parking lot and building at 2033 Fruitvale Avenue and burst into flames. Officer Guider was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and had served with the Oakland Police Department for four years. He was survived by his expectant wife. His father was a retired police chief.
Survivors
He was survived by his expectant wife.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1967 – 1969
U.S. Army
Also Served
Oakland Police Department
Police Officer
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