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October 20, 2020—Soldier Down: General Shy Meyer, Rest in Peace

October 20, 2020—Soldier Down: General Shy Meyer, Rest in Peace

Retired Army General Edward C. Meyer, former Army Chief of Staff (1979-83), died last week in Arlington, Virginia at the age of 91. I understand his prep-school colleagues called him “Shy,” a nickname that stuck; but he was anything but shy. Read Full Story