Lieut.-Colonel,

General Staff, 55th Division.

23rd September, 1917.

55th (West Lancashire) Division.

Order of the Day.

The following telegram has been received from the Right Honourable E. G. V. Earl of Derby, K.G., G.C.V.O., C.B., Secretary of State for War:—

“General Jeudwine, 55th Division Headquarters, B.E.F.

“Well done 55th West Lancashire Division. Accept my most hearty congratulations. I sincerely trust your losses are not heavy.

Derby.”

(Signed) T. Rose Price,