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  • Aug 7, 1910
    Scott Moore marries Mattie Hefley. Among their children is Scotty Moore, who becomes Elvis Presley's first guitar player
    Dec 27, 1931
    Winfield Scott Moore III is born in Gadsden, Tennessee. Known as Scotty Moore, he plays guitar for Elvis Presley, contributing to such essential recordings as "Heartbreak Hotel," "Don't Be Cruel," "Hound Dog" and "Mystery Train," among others
    Jan 22, 1939
    Gail Pollock is born in Atlanta, Georgia. She will be the companion for Elvis Presley guitarist Scotty Moore for 40 years
    Nov 27, 1944
    The Chicago Bridge & Iron Company launches the USS LST-855 from Seneca, Illinois. Scotty Moore, Elvis Presley's future guitarist, serves on the ship in Tsingtao, China, during the 1940s
    Dec 15, 1948
    The USS LST-855 evacuates the last Americans from Tsingtao, China, during the Chinese War. Among the crewmen on the Navy ship is Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Mar 12, 1950
    Scotty Moore marries his first wife, Mary Durkee. He later becomes the first guitarist for Elvis Presley
    May 1, 1950
    The USS Valley Forge sets sail for the Far East, with crewman Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Jul 3, 1950
    The USS Valley Forge launches the first carrier air strike of the Korean War. Among the crewmen on the ship is Scotty Moore, future guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Mar 29, 1951
    The USS Valley Forge returns from the Korean War for repairs in San Diego. Crewman Scotty Moore is reassigned to the USS Boxer, then to the naval base. Moore is bound to become the first guitarist for Elvis Presley
    Jan 4, 1952
    Scotty Moore is discharged from the Navy. Two years later, he becomes the first guitar player for Elvis Presley

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