# When was the last draftee assigned to Army Element Navy School of Music Little Creek VA

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I was drafted Army and assigned NSM in March 1966 for 8 weeks. Then 8th Army Band Korea. It was said (unofficially) that I was the last army draftee at the Navy School of Music. Thanks if you know.

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**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\
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You might find this BBC article of interest: [The last man to do National Service](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-32929829).