- 257th Battalion, CEF
The 257th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the
Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based inOttawa, Ontario , the unit began recruiting in late1916 in that city. The unit later became the7th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops . The 257th Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. L. T. Martin.References
*Meek, John F. "Over the Top! The Canadian Infantry in the First World War." Orangeville, Ont.: The Author, 1971.
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