Walker Spur (85°1′S 91°12′W / 85.017°S 91.200°W) is a notable rock spur forming the east side of Compton Valley in the north part of the Ford Massif, Thiel Mountains. The name was proposed by Peter Bermel and , co-leaders of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Thiel Mountains party which surveyed these mountains in 1960–61. Named for Captain , United States Marine Corps (USMC), Squadron VX-6 pilot who made several flights in support of the USGS party in 1960–61. * v * t * e