page_title: Christopher Maltby
hierarchical_section_title: Christopher Maltby
caption_attribution_description: English: Portait of Major-General Sir Christopher Maltby, General Officer Commanding Hong Kong at the time of the Japanese attack in 1942, seen talking to United States Military Police on his arrival at Chungking airport, China, after his release from captivity.
context_page_description: Major General Christopher Michael Maltby, CB, MC, DL was a senior officer in the British Indian Army who served as Commander of British Troops in Hong Kong in 1941 before the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, after which he became a prisoner of war.
context_section_description: Major General Christopher Michael Maltby, CB, MC, DL (13 January 1891 – 6 September 1980) was a senior officer in the British Indian Army who served as Commander of British Troops in Hong Kong in 1941 before the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, after which he became a prisoner of war.
caption: Major General Christopher Maltby
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