US Edition'Go Ahead Russell, Go Ahead': WWII Veteran's Death Leaves Legacy for 'Wonderful World'
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One of the last American veterans of the Second World War, nicknamed Papa Jake on social media, where he was a real star, died on Thursday July 17 at the age of 102, announced BFMTV the day after the death of the centenary.
Guest: Could there ever be another greatest generation?
“In a great big land of freedom, at a time we really need ‘em/They don’t make ‘em like my daddy anymore.” – Loretta Lynn With the 100th anniversary of my late father’s birth now in the rearview mirror, I find myself wondering if “the Greatest Generation” (the demographic group born 1901-1927) truly has to be a one-off convergence of skills, virtue and vision. True, the generation that survived the...
American veteran Jake Larson died on Thursday, July 17, 2025 in the United States. The one known as "Papa Jake" was a social media star. He had repeatedly returned to the D-Day Beaches in Normandy, notably last June on the 81st anniversary.
Jake Larson died. US soldier in the Second World War, he had participated in the Allied Disembarkation at Omaha Beach. For several years, he had become popular on social networks, with 1.2 million fans on TikTok.
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