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Remembered for his convivial personality and prolific stories about his service during World War II, which brought him fame ...
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.
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TikTok's beloved 102-year-old star Papa Jake Larson has died, leaving behind a legacy as a WWII veteran and inspiring social ...
Jake Larson, a beloved World War II veteran and social media star known as "Papa Jake" who captivated millions with his ...
D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy's bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million ...
Papa Jake” Larson, a World War II D-Day veteran who catapulted to TikTok stardom with stories of the war and his fellow ...
Tributes are being paid to American World War Two veteran and social media star Jake Larson, known online as 'Papa Jake', who ...
Larson amassed more than a million followers with captivating stories of his service, which often began: “Hey TikTok fans! Papa Jake here!” ...
Larson was among the nearly 160,000 Allied troops who stormed the Normandy shore on June 6, 1944, surviving machine-gun fire ...
D-Day veteran and social media star "Papa Jake" Larson, who survived Omaha Beach in 1944, has died at 102. "Our beloved Papa ...