| Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active |
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| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Training |
| Role | Officers’ Training Regiment |
| Part of | Sandhurst Group (Army Recruiting and Training Division) Army Reserves (Group B) |
| Garrison/HQ | Carlton Barracks, Carlton Gate, Woodhouse, Leeds LS7 1HE |
Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment (YOTR) is an Officers’ Training Regiment in Yorkshire, northern England.
Being one of the largest Officers’ Training Regiment in the UK,[1] it was created in September 2011 when the University of Leeds Officer Training Corps combined with University of Sheffield Officer Training Corps in order to cater to all university students in Yorkshire:[1] specifically, University of Huddersfield, University of Hull, University of Leeds, University of Sheffield, University of York, Leeds Beckett University, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and York St John University.[2]
Carlton Barracks is the headquarters of the Yorkshire Officers’ Training Regiment (YOTR)
References
- 1 2 Tonder, Gerry van (30 November 2017). Sheffield's Military Legacy. Pen and Sword. ISBN 978-1-5267-0764-2.
- ↑ Woodward, Rachel; Jenkings, K. Neil; Williams, Alison J. (28 September 2015). The Value of the University Armed Service Units. Ubiquity Press. ISBN 978-1-909188-58-7.
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