Did you know Wendy's founder was an Army Mess Sergeant?

During the Korean War he volunteered for the Army to avoid the draft and have some choice in assignments.Thomas chose Cook and Bakers School at Ft. Benning, Georgia. He was sent overseas to Germany as a mess sergeant and was responsible for feeding 2000 soldiers daily. He attributes this experience in mass feedings to his success in fast food. He was discharged in 1953 as a staff sergeant.


http://www.military.com/veteran-jobs/career-advice/military-transition/famous-veteran-dave-thomas.html