Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment (YOTR) is a British Army regiment of the Officers’ Training Corps based in Yorkshire, northern England.
| 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 |
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/