Death and Burial
On March 7, 1945, Josey was reported as Missing in Action. Josey died on March 23, 1945 in Diez, Germany, at the Diez Germany POW camp due to a gunshot wound to the skull.His personal effects, which were mostly clothes, but also included a wallet, a pipe, 4 photos, 3 identification cards, and a letter, were sent to his mother. He is buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands at Plot E, Row 8, Grave 27. He was buried in the Netherlands American Cemetery on August 21, 1945. He was disinterred on September 9, 1948. He was reburied in the Netherlands American Cemetery on October 15, 1948.