123rd Infantry Regiment (United States)

123rd Infantry Regiment
Coat of arms
Active1917-1919, 1942-1946
Country United States
AllegianceIllinois
BranchIllinois Army National Guard
TypeInfantry
Motto(s)1, 2, 3 Go!
EngagementsWorld War II
Insignia
Distinctive unit insignia

The 123rd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army.

The designation was first used in World War I for an Alabama National Guard unit part of the 31st Division.

In 1942, the 123rd was reactivated as a component of the Illinois Army National Guard and fought in World War II where it received acclaim for its jungle fighting against the Japanese in the Pacific Theater.