Prokhorovka is an urban locality and the administrative center of Prokhorovsky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, along the Psyol River southeast of the city of Kursk. Population: 9,790 ; 9,761 ; 10
Aerial view
Prokhorovka's monument to the dead Soviet soldiers
The 375th Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and served for the duration of the Great Patriotic War in that role. It began forming in August, 1941 in the Urals
Flamethrower teams of the 1245th Rifle Regiment with FOG-2 stationary equipment, summer 1942