Amherst native Eugene A. Uhl, III, died at the age of 21 while serving in Mosul, Iraq in 2003. (Contributed) VFW installs new post named for Amherst native September 6, 2022 By Brandi Makuski A local group of veterans has created a Stevens Point-based VFW post in honor of a young soldier who died in Iraq. The Eugene ... Keep community journalism going. Subscribe today for online annual or monthly access! Login