Hello Barry
I have some details on William McAteer this was one of the difficult names to research. Can you PM me as your email address is not sending and I will see if I can uncover other details
Yours Aye
Joe
Armagh Men McAteer W 9TH Bn Royal Irish Rifles Printed
Armagh Guardian 14 July 1916
Pte W. McAteer Goal square Irish Rifles is listed as killed. Age 19, CWGC Regimental Number 11/6799 William McAteer
McATEER, WILLIAM
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 6799
Date of Death: 17/06/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Rifles 9th Bn.
Panel Reference Panel 40.
Memorial YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. McAteer, of 3, Gaol Square, Armagh.
Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour for 1st Armagh shows following entries: McAteer Wm. Gaol Square Private 9th R.I.R
McAteer Alex. Gaol Square Private R.I. Rifles
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
Name: William McAteer
Regiment or Corps: Royal Irish Rifles
Regimental Number: 11/6799
Armagh 1911 Census
No 5Aughrafin Ballymartin Armagh
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McAteer William J 39 Male Father Pres
McAteer Annie 38 Female Wife Pres
McAteer Sandy 15 Male Son Pres
McAteer William J 13 Male Son Pres
McAteer Elizabeth 11 Female Dr Pres
McAteer Eleanor J 9 Female D Pres
McAteer Annie 6 Female Daughter Pres
McAteer Robert S 1 Male Son Pres
Ireland's Memorial Records database and SDGW has him as killed in action 17th June 1917 rather than 1916. 9th Batt RIR. Enlisted Clandeboye, Co Down.