General Sir Charles Pyndar Beauchamp Walker, KCB (7 October 1817 – 19 January 1894) was a senior officer in the British Army.
In 1858 he joined the 2nd Dragoon Guards to help put down the Indian Mutiny, commanding a field force in Oudh which successfully engaged the rebels at Bangaon and seeing action at the Jirwah Pass under Sir James Hope Grant.
[3] In 1860, he was posted to China as AQMG of cavalry in Sir Hope Grant's expedition and was present at the actions of Sinho, Chankiawan, and Palikao, narrowly escaping death in an ambush when reconnoitring for a campsite outside Peking.
[3] He returned home in 1861 to be AQMG at Shorncliffe Army Camp but in 1865 was appointed military attache to the embassy at Berlin, a post he held until 1876.
[3] He left the post in Berlin to be Inspector-General of military education until 1884, when he retired with the honorary rank of full general.