A World War II veteran who became a social media sensation and captivated millions of people with his stories has died at the ...

Larson amassed more than a million followers with captivating stories of his service, which often began: “Hey TikTok fans! Papa Jake here!” ...

D-Day veteran ″Papa Jake″ Larson, who survived German gunfire on Normandy's bluffs in 1944 and then garnered 1.2 million followers on TikTok late in life by sharing stories to commemorate World War II ...