Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Spring Walker CBE (6 January 1876 – 24 June 1941) was a British Army officer.

He was born into an Anglo-Irish gentry family in County Kerry, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1876.

[4] Between 1902-03, when his health broke down and he had to go on half-pay for 8 months, and 1905-1908 he served in India and was promoted to Captain 25 April 1903.

With the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, Spring Walker sailed to France with the 16th Field Ambulance [6] of the British Expeditionary Force on 11 September 1914,[7] where he served until 15 January 1915 when he was invalided.

He served in the Gallipoli Campaign as a medical officer in command of the Hospital Carrier Vladivian at Suvla Bay[9] and Malta 1915-16 as O.C.