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Message from the United States Army Public Information Division releasing information about Elvis Presley's basic and advanced training, with approximate date of assignment to the 3d Armored Division in West Germany. After a short break to record new material for RCA Victor in June, Presley returned to Fort Hood to finish his tank training.
From 1958 to 1960 Elvis Presley served as an armor intelligence specialist with the 1st Medium Tank Battalion at Ray Barracks, Germany. One of Presley's Army uniforms is on display at the Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor at Ft. Knox, Kentucky, in a special exhibit called "Sgt. Presley, Citizen Soldier."
G.I. Blues is a 1960 American musical comedy film directed by Norman Taurog and starring Elvis Presley and Juliet Prowse.The movie – Presley’s fifth, but his first after discharge from the US Army – was filmed at Paramount Pictures studio, with some pre-production scenery shot on location in West Germany while Presley was stationed there. [5]
He also recalled the King of Rock and Roll's request to become 'blood brothers.'
September 1959: Elvis meets Priscilla in Germany According to the official blog for his legendary mansion Graceland, Elvis first met Priscilla Beaulieu in Germany in September 1959.
Elvis Presley (Austin Butler) falls for future wife Priscilla (Olivia DeJonge) while serving in the Army in u0022Elvis.u0022 Though Priscilla never stopped caring about Elvis, the couple divorced ...
In May 1956 Ira Jones was stationed in Bremmerhaven, Friedberg, Germany. Scout Platoon, 1st Medium Tank Battalion, 32nd Armor, of the 3rd Armored Division, part of the U.S. Seventh Army. Ira Jones and Elvis Presley first met in the autumn of 1958 when Elvis was among the replacement troops arriving aboard the USS General Randall.
Ray Barracks was a United States Army installation in Friedberg, Germany until it was closed by the U.S. government in 2007 and returned to the German government.Located in the southern part of the city near the industrial area, the barracks had numerous facilities.