ORLANDO, Fla. – At 17 years old, Alex Stromski enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in World War II. Decades later, he’s now a cast member at Walt Disney World and helping create “magic” for guests, according to Disney officials on the company’s blog.
Ahead of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, the park honored 92-year-old Stromski for his service in a flag-raising ceremony at Magic Kingdom. [TRENDING: Disney reacts to new CDC mask rules | Rocket launch could bring ‘glowing’ sky to Fla. | Can trolls be charged in murder case?] “I’m honored and humbled,” Stromski said in the blog. “This is something I never would have expected.” Prior to working at Disney, the veteran served in three wars and went to flight school at Naval Air Station Pensacola,