Based in Montreal, Quebec, the unit began recruiting in the spring of 1916 in that city.
The 245th (Canadian Grenadier Guards) Battalion, CEF had one Officer Commanding: Lieut-Col. C. C. Ballantyne.
The battalion is perpetuated by The Canadian Grenadier Guards.
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