Updates for the division cited.
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Shawn
257. Volksgrenadier-Division was formed on 13 October 1944 from the partially formed 587. Volksgrenadier-Division. It fought in the Saar and surrendered to the US forces at Füssen at the end of the war.
Operations Officers (Ia)
Oberstleutnant Ernst Linke (25 Oct 1944 – 1945)
Order of battle
Grenadier-Regiment 457
Grenadier-Regiment 466
Grenadier-Regiment 477
Füsilier-Kompanie 257
Artillerie-Regiment 257
• I. Abteilung
• II. Abteilung
• III. Abteilung
• IV. Abteilung
Pionier-Bataillon 257
Panzerjäger-Abteilung 257
Nachrichten-Abteilung 257
Feldersatz-Bataillon 257
Versorgungseinheiten 257






