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If you want to watch a great long interview with Jake Larson, here is a link to Jock Willink’s podcast where he was on for a little over 2 hours.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrEei6yrZaM&t=8324s
How did they look so mature at such young ages? Nothing like today’s pudgy, dough faced, pimply recruits.
The largest invasion in human history is occurring now at our southern border.
God bless him.
If he’s 99 now, he would have been 21 in 1944. If he joined the NG when he was 15 that would have been 1938.
Since this is the 78th Anniversary of D-Day, that means this man had been in the military for 6 years, and was 21 when he participated in the D-Day invasion. Which means he had to have joined the Army in 1938.
Put a huge smile on my face!!
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What a man!
Thank you for posting this. There are not many WWII Veterans left to tell the stories.