Winant Sidle (September 7, 1916, in Springfield, Ohio – March 15, 2005, in Southern Pines, North Carolina) was a major general in the United States Army.

Sidle was born on September 7, 1916, in Springfield, Ohio, and was raised in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania.

He graduated from Hamilton College in 1938 and obtained a master's degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1949.

[1] He died on March 15, 2005, in Southern Pines, North Carolina, and is interred with Anne at Arlington National Cemetery.

During World War II, he served in a number of battles, including Operation Shingle.