[Insert continued: typescript report from Ivor Maxse to WDS]
[Insert: typescript Administrative orders, with manuscript note from General Byng glued to it:
5 XII 17
My dear General
I would like all ranks of the 20th Division to realise my sincere appreciation of their conduct during the operations of the last fortnight.
Both in the attack of the Hindenburg Line and in the subsequent counter offensive of the enemy, the Division has more than maintained its reputation.
I congratulate all ranks on their admirable on their admirable behaviour.
J Byng, General]