They are George Crosbie, 73; Bobby Thomson, 64; and Jeffrey Stewart, 74.
The trio failed to return from a hill walk yesterday and a major police and rescue search was launched last night.
HM Coastguard helicopter is involved, as well as Moffat, Galloway and Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue teams and search dogs.
![Jeffrey Stewart](https://www.dng24.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Jeffrey-Stewart.jpg)
![Bobby Thomson](https://www.dng24.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bobby.jpg)
![George Crosbie](https://www.dng24.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/george.jpg)