Jake Larson, the World War II veteran and social media star known as “Papa Jake,” has died, his granddaughter posted on his ...

Families in Normandy, France are getting ready to celebrate the life of "Papa Jake" Larson — A Minnesota native and war hero.

World War II veteran Jake Larson, who stormed the beach in Normandy on D-Day in 1944, has died at age 102 He was known fondly ...

Beloved TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson died at age 102, leaving behind a legacy as a World War II veteran and inspiring social media creator ...

The remains of a Houston man were identified 81 years after his landing craft sank during the D-Day landings of World War II, ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The stories of four young Nebraska men killed in World War II live on through the pages of a book.

After eight decades, one family is finally getting the closure they've been looking for. A Houston soldier who died during ...

French researcher Olivier Wieviorka has published ‘The Total History of the Second World War’ on the 80th anniversary of the end of the conflict ...

On July 17, 2025, Papa Jake passed away peacefully at his home in Lafayette, California, at the age of 102. His granddaughter ...

A couple from Colorado wondered for years if they’d be able to buy a home in France and make a new life for themselves. Last ...

A Woonsocket native who was wounded driving a boat full of soldiers onto Omaha Beach on D-Day will receive an award the World War II Foundation.

Upminster resident Ken Hay, a Second World War veteran, former schools governor and MBE recipient, celebrated his 100th birthday this week.