Jake Larson, D-Day Veteran and TikTok Star, Dies
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D-Day veteran war hero and TikTok star who survived German gunfire on Normandy beaches dies aged 102
A D-DAY veteran war hero who became a TikTok sensation late in life has died aged 102. Papa Jake Larson survived German gunfire on Normandy beaches in 1944 and then gained over 1.2 million
"Papa Jake" Larson survived German gunfire in the June 1944 landings, and then garnered 1.2 million followers sharing stories on TikTok.