Edward C. Meyer

American military officer
Person human Q5342154
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Edward C. Meyer

Summary

Edward C. Meyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Elk County[2]. He was born on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Arlington County[4]. He died on +2020-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Elk County[2], Edward C. Meyer…
  • Edward C. Meyer died in Arlington County[4].
  • Edward C. Meyer was born on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward C. Meyer died on +2020-10-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward C. Meyer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edward C. Meyer's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Edward C. Meyer held the position of Chief of Staff of the United States Army[9].
  • Edward C. Meyer's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10].
  • Edward C. Meyer was educated at United States Military Academy[11].
  • Edward C. Meyer was educated at United States Army War College[12].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal[13].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Bronze Star Medal[14].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Purple Heart[16].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Silver Star[17].
  • Edward C. Meyer received the Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[18].
  • Edward C. Meyer's image is recorded as GEN Meyer, Edward C USA.JPEG[19].
  • Edward C. Meyer is recorded as male[20].
  • Edward C. Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Edward C. Meyer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083324764[22].
  • Edward C. Meyer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 118536540[23].
  • Edward C. Meyer's military branch is recorded as United States Army[24].
  • Edward C. Meyer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79093881[25].
  • Edward C. Meyer's Commons category is recorded as Edward C. Meyer[26].
  • Edward C. Meyer's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward C. Meyer's place of birth was Elk County[2]. He was born on +1928-12-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[31]; United States Military Academy[11], a military academy[32], in United States[33], founded in 1802[34]; and United States Army War College[12], a staff college[35], in United States[36], founded in 1901[37].

Career and Affiliations

Edward C. Meyer worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of Chief of Staff of the United States Army[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Defense Distinguished Service Medal[13], a medallion[38], in United States[39], founded in 1970[40]; Bronze Star Medal[14], a courage award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1944[43]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15], a grade of an order[44], in United States[45]; Purple Heart[16], a medallion[46], in United States[47], founded in 1932[48]; Silver Star[17], a star[49], in United States[50], founded in 1918[51]; and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[18], a grade of an order[52], in Spain[53].

Death and Burial

Edward C. Meyer died on +2020-10-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Arlington County[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[54].

Why It Matters

Edward C. Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Edward C. Meyer born?

Born in Elk County[2], Edward C. Meyer…

Where did Edward C. Meyer die?

Edward C. Meyer died in Arlington County[4].

What did Edward C. Meyer do for work?

Edward C. Meyer worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Edward C. Meyer go to school?

Edward C. Meyer was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[10], United States Military Academy[11], and United States Army War College[12].

What awards did Edward C. Meyer receive?

Honors received include Defense Distinguished Service Medal[13], Bronze Star Medal[14], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[15], and Purple Heart[16].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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