Yorkshire Officers' Training Regiment
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| Yorkshire Officers' Training Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active |
|
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Training |
| Role | Officer Training |
| 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 Reserve regiment of the Officers' Training Corps based in Yorkshire, Northern England.[1]
YOTR is part of the Army Reserve and is one of the largest regiments of the Officers' Training Corps in the UK,[2] it was created in September 2011 when the Leeds University Officers' Training Corps combined with Sheffield University Officers' Training Corps in order to cater to all university students in Yorkshire:[2]
Its units recruit prospective officers from:
| Yorkshire Officers' Training Regiment | ||
|---|---|---|
| Leeds UOTC [3] | Leeds UOTC (York Det.) | Sheffield UOTC [4] |
| University of Leeds | University of York | University of Sheffield |
| Leeds Beckett University | York St John University | Sheffield Hallam University |
| Leeds Trinity University | ||
| Bradford University | ||
| University of Huddersfield | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Officer training at RMA Sandhurst | The British Army". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ a b Tonder, Gerry van (30 November 2017). Sheffield's Military Legacy. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-5267-0764-2.
- ^ "Leeds University Officers' Training Corps | The British Army". www.army.mod.uk.
- ^ "Sheffield University Officers' Training Corps | The British Army". www.army.mod.uk.