Leonard Berney
Lieutenant-Colonel Leonard Berney was a British soldier who was one of the first British officers at the liberation of Bergen-Belsen [concentration camp|Bergen-Belsen]. He also testified in the Belsen trial.
In 2015 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Holocaust, he published the memoir Liberating Belsen Concentration Camp – A Personal Account by Lt-Colonel Leonard Berney. He attended Brighton College and then St Paul's [School, London] 1933–38.