The once impenetrable German Atlantic Wall lay shattered by the Allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy.

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

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

His family waited more than 80 years, but they now have positive identification of Army Pfc. Nicholas Hartman's remains.

World War II veteran Jake Larson — known to his 1.2 million TikTok followers as " Papa Jake " — has died at age 102. His ...

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

TikTok star "Papa Jake" Larson, who planned the Normandy invasion and survived D-Day, passed away at 102 after sharing his ...

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

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 ...

Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ...

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