Dorcy, Gladys.

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Mrs. Gladys Dorcy was a patroness of the 1st Cavalry Division and wife of Colonel Ben Dorcy of the 7th United States (U.S.) Cavalry Regiment.

From the description of The Mrs. Gladys Dorcy papers, 1855-1970. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47729600

Mrs. Gladys Dorcy was a patronness of the 1st Cavalry Division and wife of Colonel Ben Dorcy of the 7th United States Cavalry Regiment. Mrs. Dorcy designed the shoulder sleeve (patch) insignia for the 1st Cavalry Division in 1920 which is still worn today (1999).

From the description of Mrs. Gladys Dorcy photograph collection. 1898-1969. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 52605256

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