A 102-year-old World War II veteran who stormed Omaha Beach on D-Day and participated in the Battle of the Bulge has a special message for Americans on the Fourth of July.

Jake Larson told Fox News it is a special day when he takes the time to reflect on the blessings of being a citizen of the United States, the outlet reported Friday.

“When the Fourth of July comes around each year, I think about how lucky we all are living in this country. In this country, we don’t care where you came from — we’re all Americans. If you fight for our freedoms in America, you are an American,” he said.

In regard to Larson’s comments, a recent poll found that…

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