Cal Krefft remembered for his life, service to his country and community | The Northeast Georgian, Cornelia, Georgia

By Brian Wellmeier

Sharon Krefft is presented with an American Flag, along with a buddy poppy and a three-shell casing from the three-round volley in honor of her husband Calvin at his celebration of life ceremony. VFW member Jim Morgan presented her with the gifts.

Some soldiers are drafted, but Calvin Krefft enlisted voluntarily because serving his country was something he was meant to do. In the 1960’s, Calvin Krefft of the First Brigade, First Air Cavalr...

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