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Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby Military person

Brigadier Aubertin Walter Sothern Mallaby CIE OBE (12 December 1899 – 30 October 1945) was a British Indian Army officer killed in a shootout during the Battle of Surabaya in what was then the Netherlands East Indies during the Indonesian National Revolution. At the time of his death, Mallaby was the Commanding Officer of 49th Indian Brigade.Mallaby's death became a major event for the hostilities in Surabaya, triggering a retaliatory military action.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 12, 1899
Date of death	October 30, 1945
Place of death	Surabaya
Resting place	Indonesia , Jakarta

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