Kenny Jary
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About
U.S. Navy veteran known as Patriotic Kenny. For many years, he used a star-spangled-banner-themed mobility scooter. In September 2021, a fundraiser for his broken scooter raised more than $100,000 and he used some of the money to buy scooters for other veterans. He has amassed more than 2.7 million followers on his patriotickenny TikTok account
Before Fame
He served on the USS Okinawa during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Trivia
His first video featured him sitting on his scooter and saying "Thank you" and "Hello" in American Sign Language. In June 2022, he shared his experience seeing saltwater at the Gulf of Mexico for the first time since serving in the Navy. He also shared content on his patriotickenny Instagram account.
Family Life
He is a widower and has three children and three grandchildren.
Associated With
He and Casey Van Arsdale are both veterans who share their lives on social media.