Army Pen Pals
When Priscila met Elvis on the army base in Germany, she was already a huge fan of the rock and roll legend. However, she soon became the attention of his affection too, and before long he was her biggest fan. At the beginning of their romance, he was still serving in the army.
Source: Sixteen year old Priscilla Beaulieu sits before a portrait of a uniformed Elvis Presley as she writes the singer and film star a letter. from the United States Army on March 3, 1960. Wiesbaden, Germany. Getty images.
So the couple initially kept in touch through letters. While understandably, Elvis would have received a lot of fan mail, the letters from Priscilla stood out more than most. These love letters were a little more special.