Yorkshire Officer Training Regiment
| Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active |
|
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Training |
| Role | Officers’ Training Regiment |
| Part of | Sandhurst Group Army Reserves (Group B) |
| Garrison/HQ | Carlton Barracks, Carlton Gate, Woodhouse, Leeds LS7 1HE |
Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment (YOTR) is a British Army regiment of the Officers’ Training Corps based in Yorkshire, northern England.
YOTR is part of the Army Reserve and is one of the largest Officers’ Training Regiments in the UK,[1] it was created in September 2011 when the Leeds University Officer Training Corps combined with Sheffield University Officer Training Corps in order to cater to all university students in Yorkshire:[1]
It's Units recruit prospective officer's from:
| Yorkshire Officers' Training Regiment | ||
|---|---|---|
| Leeds UOTC [2] | Leeds UOTC (York Det.) | Sheffield UOTC [3] |
| University of Leeds | University of York | University of Sheffield |
| Leeds Beckett University | York St John University | Sheffield Hallam University |
| Leeds Trinity University | University of Hull | |
| Bradford University | ||
| University of Huddersfield | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Tonder, Gerry van (30 November 2017). Sheffield's Military Legacy. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-5267-0764-2.
- ^ https://www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/about-the-army/corps-regiments-and-units/university-officers-training-corps/leeds-uotc/
- ^ https://www.army.mod.uk/learn-and-explore/about-the-army/corps-regiments-and-units/university-officers-training-corps/sheffield-uotc/