Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Ban Kevin M.

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 9/20/2022

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. [WBA]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC., 108 WILMOT ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Medical Officer /

(Street)

DEERFIELD, IL 60015

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	4964 ⁽¹⁾⁽²⁾	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽³⁾	11/1/2030	Common Stock	15470.0	$34.04	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	⁽⁴⁾	11/1/2031	Common Stock	15644.0	$47.32	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Reflects shares underlying restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted 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 "2013 Plan"), RSUs granted under the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan (together with the related award agreement and the applicable election forms thereunder, the "2021 Plan") and shares underlying restricted stock units issued in lieu of dividends (through September 15, 2022) on the outstanding restricted stock units. (continued in footnote 2)
(2)	(continued from footnote 1) RSUs were granted and vest as follows (a) 2,059 RSUs granted on November 1, 2020 that vest with respect to 1,028 units on November 1, 2022, and with respect to 1,031 units on November 1, 2023; and (b) 2,607 RSUs granted on November 1, 2021 that vest with respect to 868 units on November 1, 2022, with respect to 868 units on November 1, 2023, and with respect to 871 units on November 1, 2024.
(3)	The option vests with respect to 5,151 shares on November 1, 2021, with respect to 5,152 shares on November 1, 2022, and with respect to 5,167 shares on November 1, 2023, subject to acceleration or forfeiture in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms and conditions of the 2013 Plan.
(4)	The option vests with respect to 5,209 shares on November 1, 2022, with respect to 5,209 shares on November 1, 2023, and with respect to 5,226 shares on November 1, 2024, subject to acceleration or forfeiture in certain circumstances in accordance with the terms and conditions of the 2021 Plan.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Ban Kevin M. C/O WALGREENS BOOTS ALLIANCE, INC. 108 WILMOT ROAD DEERFIELD, IL 60015			EVP, Chief Medical Officer

Signatures
/s/ Kevin M. Ban by Cherita Thomas, Attorney-in-Fact		9/29/2022
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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