page_title: Arthur Korf
hierarchical_section_title: Arthur Korf
caption_attribution_description: English: Picture of Arthur Korf taken at Fort Howze, TX
context_page_description: Arthur Korf was a decorated WWII veteran in the United States Army who went on to become a successful businessman as a franchise owner of McDonald's restaurants. He served during the Battle of the Bulge as a Captain with the 84th Infantry Division under Gen. Alexander R. Bolling. He was awarded two Bronze Stars for his valor in battle. After the war, Korf became a successful businessman as an early franchiser of McDonald's, where he eventually served as Chairman of the Franchisee Advisory Board. Korf was also a philanthropist, serving on the Board of Directors of the Barrow Neurological Institute and the St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center of Phoenix, AZ.
context_section_description: Arthur Korf was a decorated WWII veteran in the United States Army who went on to become a successful businessman as a franchise owner of McDonald's restaurants. He served during the Battle of the Bulge as a Captain with the 84th Infantry Division under Gen. Alexander R. Bolling. He was awarded two Bronze Stars for his valor in battle. After the war, Korf became a successful businessman as an early franchiser of McDonald's, where he eventually served as Chairman of the Franchisee Advisory Board. Korf was also a philanthropist, serving on the Board of Directors of the Barrow Neurological Institute and the St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center of Phoenix, AZ.
caption: Arthur Korf at Ft. Howze, TX
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