Notes
He enrolled at Worcester College, Oxford in 1909 and the college archive adds: 'Charles Maltby was born in Nottingham is 1890 and was a Chorister at Magdalen College School in Oxford between 1901 and 1906. He was awarded a Minor Scholarship in Classics to Worcester College in 1909, where he rowed in the Torpid and Eight and was a member of the Buskins. Intent on a career as a professional actor, Charles Maltby was a member of OUDS and spent much of his time at Worcester focused on theatrical productions, as a consequence of which he was sent down in Hilary Term 1912. At the outbreak of the war he was working as an actor in London and enlisted as a private in one of the Public Schools Battalions in 1914. After an Officer Training Course in Oxford Lieutenant Charles Maltby served in France and Belgium from July 1915 until his death on 26 August 1916 from wounds received near Guillemont during the Battle of the Somme.'