Leonard James Burt
born 20.4.1892 Totton,Hampshire
son of Charles Richard and Sarah Mary (nee Starks) Burt
joined Metropolitan Police 1912
Chief Inspector 1939
Superintendent during WW2
MI5 (head of B5 Section) WW2 (Colonel 325463 Intelligence Corps)
Commander,Metropolitan Police Special Branch 1946-58 (retired)
awards C.V.O. 1954,C.B.E. 19057
married Grace Airey 1917 (b.1891)
autobiography Commander Burt of Scotland Yard (1959)
died 3.9.1983 Fulham,London