WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES                                                                                   
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SKINNER JAMES A	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. [ WBA ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) Exec. Chairman of the Board
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) C/O WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC., 108 WILMOT ROAD	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/28/2019
(Street) DEERFIELD, IL 60015 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/28/2019		A(1)		117629	A	$0	404930 (2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	On October 28, 2019, the Compensation and Leadership Performance Committee determined that the performance criteria applicable to this restricted stock unit award granted on November 1, 2018 (not a derivative security within the meaning of Rule 16a-1(c) upon grant) under the amended and restated Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan (together with the related award agreement and the applicable election forms thereunder, the "Plan") had been satisfied. The shares underlying these restricted stock units will vest on November 1, 2021, subject to the terms and conditions of the Plan.
(2)	Includes shares underlying restricted stock units issued in lieu of dividends (through September 30, 2019) on outstanding restricted stock units, including 3,426 shares with respect to the restricted stock unit award described in note (1) above.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SKINNER JAMES A C/O WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC. 108 WILMOT ROAD DEERFIELD, IL 60015	X		Exec. Chairman of the Board

Signatures
/s/ Kelsey Chin, Attorney-in-Fact		10/30/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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