The phrase "a tragic memory of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a recollection or remembrance that evokes sadness or sorrow, often related to a significant event or loss.
Example: "The photograph served as a tragic memory of the day we lost our beloved pet."
Alternatives: "a sorrowful recollection of" or "a painful reminder of".
I know that what happened on Sept. 11, will always be a tragic memory for everyone.
In his dedication he salutes "the tragic memory of the searcher, Salieri," and "the memory of Mozart's spontaneous joie de vivre." Both shadows are cast across this gifted and ambitious book.
I've attended these reunions every five years, not only to see my former classmates, but also to revisit the painful and tragic memory of one friend in particular.
In his music, Philthy Rich, 29, is boastful and blunt, borrowing from tragic memories of his youth in the Seminary in East Oakland, a neighborhood rife with guns and drugs.
With tragic memories of the over 3,000 innocent lives lost and a raging war on terror, September 11 has made an impact on our nation that has forever changed the face of not just New York or the United States, but the world itself.
Its rich red soils, the cotton-quilted hills and uplands, the rushing, turgid rivers, all are alive with tragic memories of the Civil War," he enthused in "Land of Corn and Lobsters".
Zimmer enlisted a boy soprano to help reflect the music in some of the film's scenes where tragic memories of Bruce Wayne's parents are involved.
In those halcyon days the army was remote from civilians except for romantic and tragic memories of World War I and other previous wars.
Would you delete a tragic event, the memory of a person, or a major part of who you are? Silvera's debut novel asks some intense questions about love, love, and sexuality.
It is still legible and it tells a tragic story: "In loving memory of Mary Ann Whitley aged 42 Also of Ada aged 15 Elizabeth Jane aged 13 And William Richard aged 8 The wife and children of Edward Whitley of Aldenham who were accidentally drowned Febry 4th 1880 'The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away.
