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Mar 25, 1958
Elvis Presley receives a standard G.I. haircut at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas. As he gets his buzzcut, he quips, "Hair today, gone tomorrow!"
Mar 27, 1958
New soldier Elvis Presley receives shots from the Army for typhoid and tetanus at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, days after the start of a two-year stint
Mar 28, 1958
The U.S. Army transports Elvis Presley from Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, to Fort Hood, Texas, for basic training
May 28, 1958
Buddy Holly receives his draft notice, although a stomach ulcer and poor vision prevent his acceptance by the military. Holly mentors Waylon Jennings, and his "True Love Ways" becomes a country hit for Mickey Gilley
Aug 8, 1958
Elvis Presley, living in Killeen, Texas, while with the Army, puts his ill mother on a train for Memphis. She enters the hospital the next day
Aug 12, 1958
Elvis Presley leaves basic training in Killeen, Texas, to see his mother in the hospital in Memphis. Gladys Presley is suffering from an undiagnosed liver ailment, and dies two days later
Sep 19, 1958
Elvis Presley leaves Fort Hood, Texas, with his Army unit, destined for Brooklyn. From there, the troops are headed to Germany
Sep 22, 1958
Private Elvis Presley leaves America for Germany on the U.S.S. General Randall. An Army band plays "All Shook Up"
Oct 1, 1958
Private Elvis Presley arrives in Bremerhaven, Germany, where he's greeted by an estimated 1,500 fans. He will reside in Europe for the next 17 months, serving out the remainder of his military tour of duty
Oct 4, 1958
Elvis Presley's father and grandmother arrive in Germany, where Elvis is serving with the Army. Elvis has dinner with his dad in Bad Homburg
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