Display honours fallen soldier's memorySCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF An Anzac day tribute to John Doggett created by Gerard Verkaaik, left, is an honour for the family says Doggett's niece Marion Vercoe. Blenheim artists Brian Badcock and Gerard Verkaaik​ created the tribute as part of the town's Anzac tributes to those who served overseas. SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF A painting by artist Brian Badcock forms part of an Anzac day tribute to former pilot John Doggett who was killed in action at 19-years-old. Doggett served in the Pacific and his brothers, Ronald and David, also signed-up, both with the army. SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF An Anzac day tribute to former fighter pilot John Doggett has gone on display in Blenheim.

Source: Stuff April 22, 2018 01:41 UTC