File:Joseph Arthur Cossairt (1887-1943) funeral in the San Diego Union of San Diego, California on December 22, 1943.png

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Navy Veteran's Burial Planned At Ft. Rosecrans. Veteran of 38 years in the navy, Lt. Joseph Arthur Cossairt, 56, will be buried tomorrow in Ft. Rosemans National cemetery after Masonic services at 10:30 a. m. in the Johnson-Saum mortuary. He died Friday in the Mare Island Naval hospital. He was a former resident of Coronado, El Cajon valley and Grossmont. In World War I, Lt. Cossairt was one of 23 survivors of the destroyer Jacob Jones, torpedoed in the North Sea, who were rescued after 17 hours in the water. He also saw service in the Haitian, Mexican, and Nicaraguan campaigns and was on the Yangtze in China from 1926 to 1929. Retired in 1941, he was recalled to active duty in 1942, and at the time of his death was in charge of the Mare island commissary. Lt. Cossairt was a native of Stoddard county, Missouri. He was a Mason, a member of the American Legion, V.F.W., Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows and Eastern Star, and a fellow of the American Society of Genealogists. He was the first king of the Bethlehem Shrine in San Diego. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ella E. Cossairt, and a son, Joseph A. Jr.

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