Cecil Peoli
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Cecil Peoli on October 3, 1913 with the Red Devil
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Cecil Peoli, Tom Baldwin, and Robert Fowler on October 3, 1913
Cecil Malcolm Peoli (October 13, 1894 - April 12, 1915) was the youngest professional aviator in the world at the time of his death.[1]
Biography
He was born on October 13, 1894 in New York City. He piloted the Red Devil of Thomas Scott Baldwin. In 1915 Peoli died testing his 12-cylinder Rausenburger-powered biplane at College Park Airport in preparation for New York and St. Louis cross country flights.[1][2][3]
