Meyer continued to serve in the LSSAH until the summer of 1943 when he was appointed the commander of a regiment in the newly activated and still-forming SS Division Hitlerjugend, stationed in France.
Meyer jätkas teenistust LSSAH-s kuni 1943. aasta suveni, mil ta määrati rügemendiülemaks Prantsusmaal asuvasse äsjaloodud formeeritavasse SS-i diviisi Hitlerjugend.