The 256th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War.
Based in Toronto, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1916 in that city.
The battalion received no battle honours and was disbanded on 15 September 1920.
The battalion is perpetuated by The Algonquin Regiment (Northern Pioneers).
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