Timeline
To help you master the various sources, I have constructed a timeline of the various events around the period of the battle which you can download a PDF from here.
Also you can look at earlier accounts of the battle from the 1998 US Army “Kursk Operation Simulation and Validation Exercise - Phase II” (KOSAVE II) which you can download from Defence Technical Information Center or from Archive.com.
So have a look at these and then have a read of the document below which contains my ideas of what actually too place at the little village of Melikovo …….