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D-Day veteran and social media star "Papa Jake" Larson, who survived Omaha Beach in 1944, has died at 102.
TikTok star "Papa Jake" Larson, who planned the Normandy invasion and survived D-Day, passed away at 102 after sharing his ...
Remembered for his convivial personality and prolific stories about his service during World War II, which brought him fame ...
Jake Larson and his U.S. military unit stormed Omaha Beach on D-Day in 1944. He went viral on TikTok — where he was known as ...
Papa Jake Larson survived the D-Day Landings and the Battle of the Bulge and carried his generation's story into the social ...
Tributes are being paid to American World War Two veteran and social media star Jake Larson, known online as 'Papa Jake', who ...
Jake Larson, a beloved World War II veteran and social media star known as "Papa Jake" who captivated millions with his ...
Papa Jake” Larson, a World War II D-Day veteran who catapulted to TikTok stardom with stories of the war and his fellow ...
The American World War Two veteran and TikTok star, Jake Larson, popularly known as 'Papa Jake', died on July 17, 2025, at the age of 102, according to the BBC.