Mark Walker (British Army officer)

Sir Mark Walker
Walker in around 1891, by an unknown artist
Born(1827-11-27)27 November 1827
Finea, County Westmeath, Ireland
Died18 July 1902(1902-07-18) (aged 74)
Arlington Rectory, Devon, England
Buried
Cheriton Road Cemetery, Folkestone
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1846–1893
RankGeneral
Unit30th Regiment of Foot
3rd Regiment of Foot
Battles/warsCrimean War
Second Opium War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Order of the Medjidie, 5th Class (Ottoman Empire)
RelationsSir Samuel Walker, 1st Baronet
Other workHonorary Colonel of the Sherwood Foresters

General Sir Mark Walker VC, KCB (24 November 1827 – 18 July 1902) was a British Army officer and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.