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Sgt. Alfred Tennyson "Terry" Burgess
Australian Imperial Forces 10th Australian Machine Gun Coy
Terry Burgess was my maternal great great uncle. He survived the war and returned to Australia in 1919. Photo of him is in the Australian Great War Photo Archive as E00555 as well as some other members of 10th MGC AIF at Uhlan Trench, Messines ridge in 1917. Left to right: Major Harold Ordish DSO; Lieutenant Frank Hales Potter (slightly behind Ordish); Sergeant J H White; Private C A Bayliss; Pte P C Prist; Sgt Alfred Tennyson Burgess (partially obscured); Captain Augustine William Wardell MC; unidentified (partially obscured); unidentified; Pte Reginal Beresford Hunt. Pte T Ferguson standing in the trench.