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, four-star general and Army chief of staff from 1979 to 1983, died Oct. 13, 2020, at age 91 in Arlington, Virginia. Meyer, born Dec. 11, 1928, in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1951. He was awarded a Bronze Star and Silver Star for his service during the Korean War. Meyer served with the 1st Cavalry Division

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