Jake Larson, D-Day Veteran and TikTok Star, Dies
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Jake Larson, better known as ‘Papa Jake’ to his 1.2M TikTok followers, has died at 102 after spending his final years sharing WWII stories.
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 — sharing his World War II stories for 1.2 million followers.