
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Garden
- District
- Annandale And Eskdale
- Town
- Lockerbie
- County
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Commemoration
- Terrorist Acts
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 57967
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Current location
Dryfesdale Cemetery
Dumfries Road
Lockerbie
Annandale And Eskdale
Dumfries And Galloway
DG11 1HZ
Scotland
OS Grid Ref: NY 12241 81232
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A Garden of Remembrance surrounded by a wall enclosing lawns, flower beds and paths. The main memorial is set into the wall and is composed of three stone tablets, the centre one being the tallest, set on stone blocks. The names are in six columns with the lettering in black. Attached to the garden wall a number of private individual and group memorials relating to those who lost their lives have been added. Three stones of remembrance are set several yards in front of the main memorial with the inscription on the centre stone, and names on the stones either side. The lettering is in black. On the ground, in the garden, a number of private ground plaques to individuals have been placed. Commemorative seating has also been added. A plaque is set in the lawn, composed of bronze with a gold coloured edging and lettering.
- Inscription
- Main memorial: IN REMEMBRANCE OF ALL VICTIMS/ OF LOCKERBIE AIR DISASTER/ WHO DIED ON 21st DECEMBER 1988/ (Names) Stone of remembrance: In/ Remembrance/ of/ all victims of/ LOCKERBIE AIR DISASTER/ who died on/ 21 st December 1988 Plaque: This garden of Remembrance is/ in memory of the 270 victims/ whose ages ranged from 2 months/ to 82 years from 21 nations./ The ages and nationalities of all/ victims are contained in the Book/ of Remembrance situated at/ Tundergarth Memorial Room
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Terrorist Acts
Total names on memorial: 270
Served and returned: 0
Died: 270
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forename then surname in alphabetical order of surname.
Order of information: Undefined
- Terrorist Acts
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Garden
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Plaque
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- BBC News Online news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/7764812.stm
- warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=5883
- The Times 11 May 1990
- Other website homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dfsgal/Dryfesdale 2/index.htm
- Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_Flight_103
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