Edward C. Meyer

Edward Charles Meyer
General Edward C. Meyer in 1983
Nickname(s)Shy
Born(1928-12-11)11 December 1928
St. Marys, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died13 October 2020(2020-10-13) (aged 91)
Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1951–1983
RankGeneral
CommandsChief of Staff of the United States Army
3rd Infantry Division
2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment
Battles / warsKorean War
Vietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (2)
Legion of Merit (3)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal (3)

Edward Charles "Shy" Meyer (11 December 1928 – 13 October 2020) was a United States Army general who served as the 29th Chief of Staff of the United States Army.