Date/Time | Source |
G/R | Note | Prokhovkha? |
11/00:00 | 1 | | Foul weather - rain and gusting winds; going very heavy | |
11/00:00 | | | Visibility varies mainly from 250-1000m; limited air cover | |
11/00:00 | 4 | G | SSDR holding defensive positions | |
11/02:30 | 1 | | DAWN | |
11/05:00 | 3 | G | 2.LSSAH moves out to attack towards Prokhorovka | |
11/06:25 | 3 | G | 2.LSSAH takes heavy arty fire from hill 252.4, Prelestnoje and Petrowka on left flank; right flank hit by tank attacks from woods SW of Jamki; attack halted | |
11/06:25 | 3 | G | 2.LSSAH reports tank trench SW of Swch. Oktyabrski at base of hill 252.2 |
11/06:30 | 3 | G | 1.LSSAH ordered up to N Luchki to thrust towards Jamki and protect right flank of 2.LSSAH |
11/06:45 | 3 | G | Auf.LSSAH ordered to support 2.LSSAH |
11/07:05 | 3 | G | Artillery shoot on targets N of Psel in support of 2.LSSAH |
11/09:00 | 3 | G | Stuka attack in front of 2.LSSAH/Auf.LSSAH |
11/09:05 | 3 | G | 2.LSSAH/Auf.LSSAH renew the assault on hill 252.2 |
11/09:30 | 1 | G | 2SSPz Corps starts attack towards Prokhorovka |
11/09:50 | 3 | G | II/2.LSSAH (plus StuG/Tigers) take N section of hill 252.2; I/Pi.LSSAH begins bridging tank trench |
11/10:15 | 3 | G | Pz.LSSAH ordered to advance to tank trench at hill 252.2 |
11/11:50 | 3 | G | 1.LSSAH reports it is in position to start assault, near Swch. Komssomolez |
11/12:15 | 3 | G | II and III/1.LSSAH with support from I/Art.LSSAH starts to clear forest N of Storoshewoje |
11/12:30 | 3 | G | Pz.LSSAH clears tank trench and attacks S side of hill 252.2 |
11/13:00 | 1 | R | 29T ordered to put in spoiling attack against SS spearheads approaching Prokhorovka |
11/13:10 | 3 | G | Pz.LSSAH captures remainder of hill 252.2; drives on towards Swch. Oktyabrski with Stuka support |
11/13:30 | 3 | R | Tank thrust against right flank of I/2.LSSAH S of hill 252.2 repulsed |
11/14:30 | 3 | G | SST penetrates Wassiljevka; Russian forces retreat NE towards hill 252.2 |
11/14:40 | 3 | G | Auf.LSSAH hit by Russian tanks retreating from Wassilevka to SW | |
11/14:50 | 3 | G | Pz.LSSAH stuck facing heavy opposition N/W of Swch. Oktyabrski, flanks exposed | |
11/16:50 | 3 | G | I/2.LSSAH clears forest SE of hill 252.2 along railway embankment | |
11/16:50 | 3 | G | 1.LSSAH clears forest N of Storoshevoje, to SE edge, linking with I/2.LSSAH | |
11/17:00 | 3 | G | LSSAH advances halted to allow SST and SSDR to come abreast | |
11/20:00 | | | DUSK | |
11/End | 1 | G | 4Pz Army has 508 AFVs (-22); 2SSPz 320 (+20); 48Pz 188 (-42) | Y |
11/End | 3 | G | LSSAH claims 21 Russian tanks destroyed | Y |
11/End | 3 | G | LSSAH has 4 PzII, 5 PzIII, 47 PzIV, 4 Tigers, 10 StuG, 20 PzJg (Total 90 AFVs) | Y |