Amherst native Eugene A. Uhl, III, died at the age of 21 while serving in Mosul, Iraq in 2003. (Contributed) 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 Keep community journalism going. Subscribe today for online annual or monthly access! Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password